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Chartres Cathedral
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The Author Is The World'S Foremost Authority On Chartres, And Is In Residence There Most Of The Year. He Shows Us The History Of The Cathedral And Teaches Us How To Read The Worldfamous Stained Glass And Sculpture, Explaining The References To Scripture And The Teachings Of The Church.Chartres Alone, Of All The Great Medieval Churches, Has Survived Into The 20Th Century Almost Intact, Not Only Architecturally But With Its Vast Inconographic Program In 12Thand 13Thcentury Stained Glass And Sculpture.Medieval Art Was Intended Not Just To Embellish The Church But To Instruct The People, For There Was No Printing. Scholars Could Therefore Teach Their Students, The Clergy Preach Sermons And Parents Read The Lives Of The Saints To Their Children Using The 'Texts' In Stained Glass And Sculpture. The Sister Churches Of Chartres Have Been Sadly Vandalized To Varying Degrees By Reform, Revolution, War Or Natural Disaster. Here In Chartres The 'Text' Is Virtually Complete.A Concise Glossary Of Symbolic Images Has Been Included As Well As A Complete Plan Of All The Windows In The Cathedral, And An Index.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the primary focus of the book 'Chartres Cathedral'? A: The book focuses on the history of Chartres Cathedral, providing insights into its architecture, stained glass, and sculpture, and how these elements convey Biblical teachings and church doctrine.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Chartres Cathedral'? A: The author is Malcolm Miller, recognized as a foremost authority on Chartres and its cathedral.
- Q: What can readers expect to learn from this book? A: Readers can expect to learn how to interpret the cathedral's stained glass and sculpture, alongside historical context and a glossary of symbolic images.
- Q: Is 'Chartres Cathedral' suitable for beginners in art history? A: Yes, the book provides accessible explanations and insights, making it suitable for both beginners and those with a deeper interest in art history.
- Q: What edition of the book is available? A: The available edition is the '2 Revised' edition, published on November 4, 2004.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is listed as a used book in good condition.
- Q: How many pages are in 'Chartres Cathedral'? A: The book contains 96 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is bound in paperback.
- Q: Are there any illustrations or plans included in the book? A: Yes, the book includes a complete plan of all the windows in the cathedral, along with illustrations of the stained glass and sculptures.
- Q: In which category is 'Chartres Cathedral' listed? A: The book is categorized under 'Collections, Catalogs & Exhibitions'.