Excerpt from Pour Comprendre les Monuments de la France: Notions Pratiques d'Archéologie à l'Usage des Touristes
Opéra gothique serait ridicule, parce que, dans nos moeurs, le style gothique est réservé à d'autres édifices qu'aux theatres.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a non-technical guide to appreciating the architectural monuments of France. It is divided into two parts. The first is a concise history of the role of architecture in France from prehistoric times through the Gallo-Roman period. The second is a practical guide to dating and understanding French churches and other monuments. The author emphasizes that the styles of buildings are not confined to specific time periods, and that there is considerable regional variation in building practices. This book is an invaluable resource for the traveler who wishes to learn more about the rich architectural heritage of France. 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. Seller Inventory # 9780366010288_0
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