| Description |
4 videodiscs (720 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + Guidebook (145 pages). |
| Series |
Great courses |
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Great courses (DVD)
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| Note |
24 lectures, 30 minutes per lecture. |
| System Details |
DVD. |
| Performer |
Lecturer, William R. Cook. |
| Credits |
Editor, Rich Bernett. |
| Contents |
Disc 1: What is a cathedral? -- Early Christian architecture -- Romanesque: a new monumental style -- Vaulting: a look at roofs -- Saint-Denis and the beginning of Gothic style ; Disc 2: The urban context of cathedrals -- Notre Dame in Paris -- Early Gothic style: Laon -- Chartres: the building -- Chartres: the sculpture -- Chartres: the windows ; Disc 3: Amiens: the limits of height -- Amiens: the façade -- Reims: the royal cathedral -- Cathedrals: who builds? who pays? how long? -- New developements in Gothic France -- Late Gothic churches in France ; Disc 4: Early Gothic architecture in England -- Decorated and perpendicular English Gothic -- Gothic churches in the Holy Roman Empire -- Gothic churches in Italy -- Gothic styles in Iberia and the New World -- Gothic architecture in today's world. |
| Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
| Subject |
Cathedrals.
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Cathedrals -- Europe.
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Cathedrals -- France.
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Cathedrals -- England.
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Architecture, Gothic.
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Vaults (Architecture), Gothic.
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Architecture, Romanesque.
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Architecture.
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Architecture, Medieval.
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| Genre/Form |
Filmed lectures.
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Nonfiction films.
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Educational films.
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| Added Author |
Cook, William R. (William Robert), 1943-
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Teaching Company.
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| ISBN |
1598036955 |
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9781598036954 |
| Music No. |
7868 Teaching Company |
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ID7868A-01 Teaching Company |
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