The Brochure Series of Architectural Illustration, Vol. 01, No. 02, February…
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"The Brochure Series of Architectural Illustration, Vol. 01, No. 02, February…" is a scholarly publication focused on architecture, likely written in the late 19th century. This edition centers on Byzantine-Romanesque doorways observed in Southern Italy, particularly the province of Apulia. It intends to explore the distinctive blend of architectural styles influenced by Roman and Byzantine traditions. In this issue, the author examines various architectural features, prominently featuring intricate doorways of churches like
the cathedral at Trani, which date back to the 12th century. The illustrations highlight the beauty and artistic merit of these doorways, emphasizing the elegance of their ornamental details even when considered alongside the simplicity of their structural designs. The text discusses the historical context of these architectural forms, referencing the challenges in classifying the styles due to their unique integrations and adaptations in this region. Furthermore, valuable insights are provided for architecture students, offering advice on study habits and techniques for sketching and measuring buildings, indicating the educational intent behind this brochure series. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Various |
|---|---|
| Title |
The Brochure Series of Architectural Illustration, Vol. 01, No. 02, February 1895. Byzantine-Romanesque Doorways in Southern Italy |
| Credits |
Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Thomas Cormode and the PG Online Distributed Proofreading Team. |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 57.1 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | NA: Fine Arts: Architecture |
| Subject | Architecture -- Periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 15091 |
| Release Date | Feb 17, 2005 |
| Last Update | Dec 14, 2020 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 382 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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