New Approaches to Medieval Architecture |
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Editor:
| Bork, Robert Clark, William W. McGehee, Abby |
Series title: | AVISTA Studies in the History of Medieval Technology, Science and Art Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-4094-2228-0 |
Publication Date: | May 2011 |
Publisher: | Routledge
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $259.00 |
Book Description:
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The contributors to this book are among those at the forefront of the emergence of new critical perspectives and new technologies. Several of the essays present dramatic reinterpretations of canonical monuments; consider broader methodological issues such as the applications of geometry, workshop practice, and the shaping of historical narratives; and others demonstrate how high-tech scanning and visualization methods can enhance our understanding of construction methods and the...
More DescriptionThe contributors to this book are among those at the forefront of the emergence of new critical perspectives and new technologies. Several of the essays present dramatic reinterpretations of canonical monuments; consider broader methodological issues such as the applications of geometry, workshop practice, and the shaping of historical narratives; and others demonstrate how high-tech scanning and visualization methods can enhance our understanding of construction methods and the behavior of buildings.