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Bloxam, Matthew Holbeche
1805
1888
The Principles of Gothic Ecclesiastical Architecture, Elucidated by Question and Answer, 4th ed.
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"The Principles of Gothic Ecclesiastical Architecture, Elucidated by Question and Answer" by Matthew Holbeche Bloxam is a detailed treatise on Gothic architecture, likely written in the early 19th century. This work encompasses an exploration of the various styles of Gothic ecclesiastical architecture, including their origins, characteristics, and the transitions between different styles. The text serves as a scholarly resource aimed at those interested in the architectural history and development of church buildings in England. The opening of the work sets the stage for a comprehensive examination of Gothic architecture, outlining its historical evolution and key features. Bloxam begins with a discussion on the origins of Gothic architecture, tracing its roots from Roman influences to the Anglo-Saxon and Norman styles, highlighting the transition to the pointed arches that define Gothic structures. He introduces the book in a question and answer format, illuminating how various architectural features—including arches, windows, and decorative elements—are classified and understood within the context of Gothic ecclesiastical buildings. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 50.3 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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