Ver a tamaño completo.
The rose window : splendour and symbol / Painton Cowen
de Cowen, Painton
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- Firmado
- First
- Estado
- Ver descripción
- ISBN 10
- 0500511748
- ISBN 13
- 9780500511749
- Librería
-
Galway, Ireland
Formas de pago aceptadas
Sobre este artículo
London : Thames & Hudson, 2005. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-dulled dust-wrapper. Dated, signed and inscribed by the author. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 276 pages : illustrations (colour), maps ; 33 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-274) and index. Contents; The rose window and the Gothic experience -- From darkness to light : the origins of the rose window -- The age of the rose : innovation in the thirteenth century -- Experiments in form : from Curvilinear to flamboyant -- Decline and revival : post-medieval roses -- Cycles of meaning : iconography and enlightenment -- The geometry of light : designing and building the rose window. Subjects; Rose windows. Glass painting and staining, Medieval. Christian art and symbolism Medieval, 500-1500 Themes, motives. Cathedrals Designs and plans. Stained glass windows. Church decoration and ornament. Decoration and ornament, Architectural.
Sinopsis
Includes bibliographical references (p. 273-274) and index.
Reseñas
(¡Iniciar sesión or Crear una cuenta primero!)
Detalles
- Librería
- MW Books Ltd.
(IE)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 410855
- Título
- The rose window : splendour and symbol / Painton Cowen
- Autor
- Cowen, Painton
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0500511748
- ISBN 13
- 9780500511749
- Editorial
- London : Thames & Hudson
- Lugar de publicación
- New York
- Fecha de publicación
- 2005
Términos de venta
MW Books Ltd.
Returns accepted within 10 days of receipt if you are unsatisfied with either our description of, or the book itself.
Sobre el vendedor
MW Books Ltd.
Miembro de Biblio desde 2005
Galway
Sobre MW Books Ltd.
MW Books is an academic and antiquarian bookshop with a large stock in core areas such as Early Travel & Exploration, Nineteenth Century Literature, Early Political Economy, Labour and Social History, and Asian and Colonial History. Please don't hesitate to contact us with your questions or comments regarding any item listed.
Glosario
Algunos términos que podrían usarse en esta descripción incluyen:
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
