French Gothic Architecture of the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries
- ISBN-10
- 0520055861
- ISBN-13
- 9780520055865
- Category
- Architecture
- Pages
- 623
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1983
- Publisher
- Univ of California Press
- Author
- Jean Bony
Description
Traces the development of the Gothic style of architecture in France and examines the designs of French cathedrals and churches
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