Discovering Medieval Houses

Häftad, Engelska, 2007

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Beskrivning

"An exceptionally useful, well-informed and, indeed, much-needed overview of some of medieval England's most important buildings". - The Antiquaries JournalA fresh approach to the development of houses between the eleventh and sixteenth centuries from Norman to Tudor times.Featuring illustrations and authoritative text by a noted expert on greater medieval houses, this compact guide is an ideal introduction to architectural history and the political developments that shaped these houses' designs.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2007-03-01
Mått:128 x 210 x 18 mm
Vikt:398 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Shire Discovering
Antal sidor:176
Förlag:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
ISBN:9780747806554

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Anthony Emery is a leading authority on medieval houses. A founder Commissioner of English Heritage, former Chairman of Bath Archaeological Trust and Fellow of the Society of antiquaries, he has combined n extended business profession with an academic career.

Innehållsförteckning

Building records; Architectural Developments: 500-1300; Architectural Developments: 1300-1500; Building materials; Contents and furnishings; Medieval houses as a response to politcal circumstances: 1250-1450; Medieval houses as a response to politcal circumstances: 1330-1500; Medieval Houses as an expression of social status; Comparative residences; Town houses: Yeoman and peasant houses: further reading: places to visit.