The Architectural History of Canterbury Cathedral is a comprehensive book written by Robert Willis that explores the intricate and fascinating history of one of England's most iconic cathedrals. This book delves into the detailed architectural features of the cathedral, from its origins in the Romanesque period to its evolution into a Gothic masterpiece. The author provides a detailed analysis of the building's construction, its various architectural styles, and the many changes it underwent over the centuries. The book ...
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The Architectural History of Canterbury Cathedral is a comprehensive book written by Robert Willis that explores the intricate and fascinating history of one of England's most iconic cathedrals. This book delves into the detailed architectural features of the cathedral, from its origins in the Romanesque period to its evolution into a Gothic masterpiece. The author provides a detailed analysis of the building's construction, its various architectural styles, and the many changes it underwent over the centuries. The book also delves into the social and cultural context in which the cathedral was built and how it has served as a symbol of English identity and religious tradition. With stunning photographs and detailed illustrations, this book is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of architecture, religion, and English culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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