9780282870164 - notes on irish architecture, vol. 1 (classic reprint) von dunraven, edwin richard windham (3 Ergebnisse)
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the captivating world of early Irish architecture, tracing its evolution from the ancient pagan forts to the emergence of a unique style of Romanesque construction. The author delves into the fascinating history of these buildings, drawing on legends and historical acc…ounts to shed light on their origins and purpose. The book examines the distinctive features of Irish architecture, including the use of uncemented stone in early structures, the gradual incorporation of cement, and the development of the chancel arch. It explores the striking similarities between the earliest Christian monasteries and the pagan forts, suggesting a shared building tradition, and delves into the symbolism and artistic expression found in the decorative details of these structures. The author challenges conventional notions about Irish architecture, arguing that its development was not simply a derivative of Anglo-Norman influence. Instead, he presents a compelling case for the existence of a distinct and uniquely Irish style, one that evolved organically from the needs and artistic sensibilities of its people. The book provides a unique perspective on the rich history and cultural heritage of Ireland, revealing the ingenuity and artistic vision of its early builders. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
