Cistercian Abbeys: History and Architecture by Jean-Francois Leroux-Dhuys

Cistercian Abbeys: History and Architecture by Jean-Francois Leroux-Dhuys

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Thanks to their spirituality, asceticism, technical skills and craftsmanship, the Cistercians became one of the most influential monastic orders of the high Middle Ages. This book presents masterpieces of Cistercian architecture in France, Great Britain, Germany, Austria, Portugal, Spain and Italy.

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Cistercian Abbeys: History and Architecture by Jean-Francois Leroux-Dhuys

Thanks to their spirituality, asceticism, technical skills and craftsmanship, the Cistercians became one of the most influential monastic orders of the high Middle Ages. This book presents masterpieces of Cistercian architecture in France, Great Britain, Germany, Austria, Portugal, Spain and Italy.
Jean-Francois Leroux-Dhuys is an architect and journalist, and serves as conservator at the Ecomusee du cristal de Bayel. His interest in the Cistercians has culminated in his efforts to restore historical Cistercian sites and to make them accessible to the public again.
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ISBN 13 9783848004188
ISBN 10 3848004186
Title Cistercian Abbeys: History and Architecture
Author Jean-Francois Leroux-Dhuys
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Ullmann Publishing
Year published 2013-05-02
Number of pages 400
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.