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Collins, W. W. (William Wiehe)
1862
1951
Collins, William Wiehe
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Cathedral Cities of Italy
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"Cathedral Cities of Italy" by W. W. Collins is an illustrated travelogue written in the early 20th century. The work explores the enchanting architecture and cultural heritage of Italy's cathedral cities, highlighting the grandeur of their cathedrals and the historical significance of the buildings. The book is likely to appeal to architecture aficionados and travelers interested in Italy's artistic and historical landmarks. The opening of this volume sets an evocative stage, discussing the allure of Italy's cathedral cities and their rich history influenced by various architectural styles—from Roman and Byzantine to Gothic and Renaissance. The narrative begins with Como, describing the city's ancient origins, its beautiful lake, and the notable Cathedral of Como, which showcases a blend of Gothic and Renaissance elements. Collins emphasizes the emotional impact these architectural treasures leave on visitors and prepares the reader for a detailed exploration of numerous cities, each with its unique historical and architectural significance. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Reading ease score: 68.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Italy -- Description and travel
Cathedrals -- Italy
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Category: Travel Writing
Category: Architecture
Category: Art
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