French Gothic architecture of the 12th and 13th centuries

University of California Press

1983

xliii, 623 p.

California studies in the history of art ; 20

9780520028319

The technical bases of Gothic architecture --Gothic spaciousness --The early Gothic grid --A first Gothic system, ca. 1160-1180 --Late 12th-Century changes --The flying buttress and the second Gothic system --After Chartres and Bourges: diffusion and changes between 1200 and 1230 --Divergent trends in the early 13th century --A third Gothic system: the Rayonnant style --Late 13th-Century architecture.

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