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  • Land of the Lilac Fairies: Wooden Churches by Poenaru, Vasile
    Vasile Poenaru

    Land of the Lilac Fairies: Wooden Churches

    Why "Lilac Fairies"? "Lioară (lilioară)" is a spring tradition, with prenuptial function, practiced in Bihor county. It is a dancing party with single boys and girls, having as central moment a dance with a song performed by the girls while the boys choose their...
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  • White Elephants on Campus: The Decline of the University Chapel in America, 1920-1960 by Grubiak, Margaret
    Margaret Grubiak

    White Elephants on Campus: The Decline of the University Chapel in America, 1920-1960

    In White Elephants on Campus: The Decline of the University Chapel in America, 1920-1960, Margaret M. Grubiak persuasively argues, through a careful selection of case studies, that the evolution of the architecture of new churches and chapels built on campuses reveals the shifting and...
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  • The Gargoyles of Notre-Dame: Medievalism and the Monsters of Modernity by Camille, Michael
    Michael Camille

    The Gargoyles of Notre-Dame: Medievalism and the Monsters of Modernity

    Most of the seven million people who visit the cathedral of Notre Dame in Paris each year probably do not realize that the legendary gargoyles adorning this medieval masterpiece were not constructed until the nineteenth century. The first comprehensive history of these world-famous monsters,...
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  • Tadao Ando: Spirit: Places for Meditation and Worship by Jodidio, Philip
    Philip Jodidio

    Tadao Ando: Spirit: Places for Meditation and Worship

    An in-depth look at the modern sacred spaces in Japan, Korea, and France designed by the world-renowned Japanese architect, giving unprecedented access to his thought process through photographs, sketches, and plans. Tadao Ando is one of the best-known and most influential architects of the...
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  • It's Okay to Be Spiritual by Kennedy, Joshua
    Joshua Kennedy

    It's Okay to Be Spiritual

    "It's Okay to Be Spiritual" was written as a guide from the ancestors in helping us to INNERSTAND our presence here, as well as our purpose. The reader will receive DIVINE insight and direction upon completion of this manuscript. Ase'Author: Joshua Kennedy, Victoria KennedyISBN-13:...
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  • Missionary Places, 1850-1950: Imagining, Building, Contesting Christianities by Cleys, Bram
    Thomas Coomans

    Missionary Spaces: Imagining, Building, Contesting Christianities in Africa and China, 1840-1960

    Situated at the crossroads of missionary history, imperial history and colonial architecture, this volume examines the architectural staging and spatial implications of the worldwide expansion of Christianity in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. By focusing on specific architectural fragments, analysing the intersection of Christian...
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  • Church Archaeology in Transylvania (Ca. 950 to Ca. 1450) by Marcu-Istrate, Daniela
    Daniela Marcu-Istrate

    Church Archaeology in Transylvania (Ca. 950 to Ca. 1450)

    Transylvania has some of the most valuable monuments of medieval architecture in Europe. The oldest church was built in the 10th century, but most others came into being only after 1200. Later changes have considerably modified the appearance of still-standing buildings. Written sources are...
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  • Tombs in Early Modern Rome (1400-1600): Monuments of Mourning, Memory and Meditation by de Jong, Jan L.
    Jan L. de Jong

    Tombs in Early Modern Rome (1400-1600): Monuments of Mourning, Memory and Meditation

    In Tombs in Early Modern Rome (1400-1600), Jan L. de Jong reveals how funerary monuments, far from simply marking a grave, offered an image of the deceased that was carefully crafted to generate a laudable memory and prompt meditative reflections on life, death, and...
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  • Visions of Notre-Dame by Sanabria, Joshua
    Joshua Sanabria

    Visions of Notre-Dame

    On April 15th, 2019 the world held its breath as Notre-Dame was engulfed in flames. This presented the world with a unique question; where do we go from here? The ensuing debate was heated and emotional but important.GoArchitect organized a democratic design competition to...
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  • Going Out in Style: The Architecture of Eternity by Keister, Douglas
    Douglas Keister

    Going Out in Style: The Architecture of Eternity

    What would you want chiseled into a stone that would represent you and your life for all eternity? Douglas Keister, considered by many to be America's foremost authority on cemeteries, takes you on a tour of some of the country's most extraordinary memorials in...
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  • The Huguenot Church in Charleston by Eastman, Margaret Middleton Rivers
    Margaret Middleton Rivers Eastman

    The Huguenot Church in Charleston

    Discover the history and heritage of the last Huguenot Church in America and national landmark located in Charleston, South Carolina.The Huguenot heritage in the United States cannot be overstated. In the latter part of the sixteenth century, France was plunged into a series of...
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  • Synagogues of Long Island by Poliakoff, Ira
    Ira Poliakoff

    Synagogues of Long Island

    Long Island has one of the most vibrant Jewish communities in the nation. After World War II, hundreds of thousands of Jewish soldiers returned from war looking for a life in the suburbs and synagogues to join. In 1946, Rabbi Elias Solomon called a...
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  • The Beauty of Holiness: Anglicanism and Architecture in Colonial South Carolina by Nelson, Louis P.
    Louis P. Nelson

    The Beauty of Holiness: Anglicanism and Architecture in Colonial South Carolina

    Intermingling architectural, cultural, and religious history, Louis Nelson reads Anglican architecture and decorative arts as documents of eighteenth-century religious practice and belief. In The Beauty of Holiness, he tells the story of the Church of England in colonial South Carolina, revealing how the colony's...
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  • Churches And Castles Of Medieval France (1895) by Larned, Walter Cranston
    Walter Cranston Larned

    Churches And Castles Of Medieval France (1895)

    ""Churches And Castles Of Medieval France"" is a historical book written by Walter Cranston Larned and published in 1895. The book provides a comprehensive description of the medieval churches and castles that were built in France during the Middle Ages. The author describes the...
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  • World Architecture and Society [2 Volumes]: From Stonehenge to One World Trade Center by Bonfitto, Peter Louis
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    Peter Louis Bonfitto

    World Architecture and Society: From Stonehenge to One World Trade Center [2 Volumes]

    This two-volume encyclopedia provides an in-depth look at buildings and sites of global significance throughout history. The volumes are separated into four regional sections: 1) the Americas, 2) Europe, 3) Africa and the Middle East, and 4) Asia and the Pacific. Four regional essays...
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  • Stereotomy: Problems in Stone Cutting (1875) by Warren, Samuel Edward
    Samuel Edward Warren

    Stereotomy: Problems in Stone Cutting (1875)

    Stereotomy: Problems In Stone Cutting (1875) is a book written by S. Edward Warren that explores the art and science of cutting stone into intricate shapes and designs. The book delves into the various techniques and tools used in stereotomy, a branch of geometry...
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  • Chronicles in Stone: Preservation, Patriotism, and Identity in Northwest Russia by Donovan, Victoria
    Victoria Donovan

    Chronicles in Stone: Preservation, Patriotism, and Identity in Northwest Russia

    Chronicles in Stone is a study of the powerful and pervasive myth of the Russian Northwest, its role in forming Soviet and Russian identities, and its impact on local communities. Combining detailed archival research, participant observation and oral history work, it explores the transformation...
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  • Grotesque Architecture: Or Rural Amusement by Wrighte, William
    William Wrighte

    Grotesque Architecture: Or Rural Amusement

    This Is A New Release Of The Original 1790 Edition. Consisting Of Plans, Elevations, And Sections For Huts, Retreats, Summer And Winter Hermitages, And More.Author: William WrighteISBN-10: 1498176003ISBN-13: 9781498176002Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/07/2014Pages: 48Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.17lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.10d
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  • Masonic Architecture by Redding, Moses W.
    Moses W. Redding

    Masonic Architecture

    Masonic Architecture is a book written by Moses W. Redding that explores the history and significance of Masonic buildings and their unique architectural styles. The book is a comprehensive guide to the design and construction of Masonic lodges, temples, and other structures, and delves...
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  • Cathedrals of Spain by Gade, John Allyne
    John Allyne Gade

    Cathedrals of Spain

    CONTENTS Salamanca Burgos Avila Leon Toledo Segovia Seville Granada Books Consulted IndexAuthor: John Allyne GadeISBN-10: 1410210073ISBN-13: 9781410210074Publisher: University Press of the PacificLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/15/2003Pages: 352Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.86lbsSize: 7.96h x 5.02w x 0.85d
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  • The Romance of Canterbury Cathedral by Babington, Margaret
    Margaret Babington

    The Romance of Canterbury Cathedral

    The Beginning of the Romance - Invasion, Fire and Murder - From Crypt to ''Glorious Choir'' - The Men of the Three- Fold Rule - A Dark Night and a Dark Deed - a Catherdral in Flames - Crusaders and Pilgrims - The Nation's...
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  • The True Principles Of Pointed Or Christian Architecture: Set Forth In Two Lectures (1841) by Pugin, Augustus Welby Northmore
    Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin

    The True Principles Of Pointed Or Christian Architecture: Set Forth In Two Lectures (1841)

    The True Principles of Pointed or Christian Architecture: Set Forth in Two Lectures is a book written by Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin and published in 1841. Pugin was a prominent English architect and designer who played a significant role in the Gothic Revival movement...
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  • Winchester Cathedral (1897) by Benham, William
    William Benham

    Winchester Cathedral (1897)

    Winchester Cathedral is a book written by William Benham and published in 1897. The book is a comprehensive guide to the history, architecture, and art of Winchester Cathedral, one of the most famous and important cathedrals in England. The book begins with an introduction...
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  • Architecture In London (1895) by Ferree, Barr
    Barr Ferree

    Architecture In London (1895)

    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our...
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  • Specimen Book Of One Hundred Architectural Designs (1879) by Bicknell, Amos Jackson
    Amos Jackson Bicknell

    Specimen Book Of One Hundred Architectural Designs (1879)

    Specimen Book Of One Hundred Architectural Designs is a book written by Amos Jackson Bicknell and originally published in 1879. The book is a collection of 100 architectural designs, each accompanied by detailed illustrations and descriptions. These designs cover a wide range of architectural...
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  • The Rock Paintings of Arnhem Land, Australia: Social, Ecological and Material Culture Change in the Post-Glacial Period by Lewis, Darrell
    Darrell Lewis

    The Rock Paintings of Arnhem Land, Australia: Social, Ecological and Material Culture Change in the Post-Glacial Period

    Author: Darrell LewisISBN-10: 0860545326ISBN-13: 9780860545323Publisher: British Archaeological Reports Oxford LtdLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/01/1988Pages: 442Format: PaperbackWeight: 3.12lbsSize: 11.69h x 8.27w x 1.20d
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  • The Synagogues of Kentucky: Architecture and History by Weissbach, Lee Shai
    Lee Shai Weissbach

    The Synagogues of Kentucky: Architecture and History

    Lee Shai Weissbach's innovative study sheds light on the functioning of smaller Jewish communities in a state representative of many in the Midwest and South. The synagogue buildings of Kentucky tell much about the experience of Kentucky Jewry. Synagogues, especially in smaller towns, have...
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  • Architecture of Immanence: Architecture for Worship and Ministry Today by Torgerson, Mark A.
    Mark A. Torgerson

    Architecture of Immanence: Architecture for Worship and Ministry Today

    In this book Mark Torgerson shows how modern architecture has heavily influenced the construction of new sacred spaces, producing a new way of building that emphasizes God's coming near to us. Torgerson begins by discussing God's transcendence and immanence and showing how church architecture...
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  • The Temple Church in London: History, Architecture, Art by Park, David
    David Park

    The Temple Church in London: History, Architecture, Art

    First full-length survey of the Temple Church, from its foundation in the twelfth century to the Second World War. Founded as the main church of the Knights Templar in England, at their New Temple in London, the Temple Church is historically and architecturally one...
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  • Military Leaders and Sacred Space in Classical Greek Warfare: Temples, Sanctuaries and Conflict in Antiquity by Nevin, Sonya
    Sonya Nevin

    Military Leaders and Sacred Space in Classical Greek Warfare: Temples, Sanctuaries and Conflict in Antiquity

    The ancient Greeks attributed great importance to the sacred during war and campaigning, as demonstrated from their earliest texts. Among the first four lines of the Iliad, for example, is a declaration that Apollo began the feud between Achilles and Agamemnon and sent a...
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  • A Short History of the Mosque in Minnesota by Aho, Melissa
    Melissa Aho

    A Short History of the Mosque in Minnesota

    What makes a mosque a mosque? Is it just a place where Muslims come together to pray? Does the location or the architectural design matter? Or is it the "hopes, dreams and desires of many people," which was spoken of at the 2006 groundbreaking...
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  • Goodbye Architecture: The Architecture of Crematoria in Europe by Visschers, Jeroen
    Jeroen Visschers

    Goodbye Architecture: The Architecture of Crematoria in Europe

    As people make considered choices about their own lives and deaths, cremation has become an increasingly popular option in Europe, representing a recent but accelerating change in funerary practices. What do these spaces actually look like? What role does architecture play in these rituals?...
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  • The Honan Chapel: A Golden Vision by Teehan, Virginia
    Virginia Teehan

    The Honan Chapel: A Golden Vision

    The strength of the book is its marvelously rich and detailed discussion of a 'case study' within the Arts and Crafts movement and the carefully constructed description of every aspect of the Chapel provides a coherency to Irish Arts and Crafts that enriches studies...
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  • Ancient and Medieval Baptismal Fonts by Keeran, Daniel
    Daniel Keeran

    Ancient And Medieval Baptismal Fonts

    The photographs selected for this volume were personally taken by the author, and others are used by permission. There is very little available to English readers on the subject of early and medieval baptisteries and fonts. In some instances, archaeologists were interviewed who excavated...
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  • Granada: Spain by Rawls, Lea
    Lea Rawls

    Granada: Spain

    Granada is the capital city of the province of Granada, in the autonomous community of Andalusia, Spain. Granada is located at the foot of the Sierra Nevada mountains, at the confluence of four rivers, the Darro, the Genil, the Monachil and the Beiro. It...
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  • In The Himalayas And On The Indian Plains by Cumming, C. F. Gordon
    C. F. Gordon Cumming

    In The Himalayas And On The Indian Plains

    ""In The Himalayas And On The Indian Plains"" is a travelogue written by C. F. Gordon Cumming. The book is a detailed account of the author's travels through the Himalayas and the Indian plains. The author describes the natural beauty of the Himalayas and...
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  • Shiva's Waterfront Temples: Architects and Their Audiences in Medieval India by Kaligotla, Subhashini
    Subhashini Kaligotla

    Shiva's Waterfront Temples: Architects and Their Audiences in Medieval India

    This handsomely illustrated volume explores the medieval Deccani temple complexes at the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Pattadakal, with careful attention to their makers "Subhashini Kaligotla brings a fresh and forceful voice to this specific field, and to South Asian art history more broadly."--Adam...
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  • Toledo Cathedral: Building Histories in Medieval Castile by Nickson, Tom
    Tom Nickson

    Toledo Cathedral: Building Histories in Medieval Castile

    Medieval Toledo is famous as a center of Arabic learning and as a home to sizable Jewish, Muslim, and Christian communities. Yet its cathedral--one of the largest, richest, and best preserved in all of Europe--is little known outside Spain. In Toledo Cathedral, Tom Nickson...
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  • The Symbolism of the Stupa by Snodgrass, Adrian
    Adrian Snodgrass

    The Symbolism of the Stupa

    A close analysis of the architecture of the stupa--a Buddhist symbolic form that is found throughout South, Southeast, and East Asia. The author, who trained as an architect, examines both the physical and metaphysical levels of these buildings, which derive their meaning and significance...
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  • Vitruvius: The Ten Books On Architecture by Morgan, Morris H.
    Morris H. Morgan

    Vitruvius: The Ten Books On Architecture

    Vitruvius: The Ten Books On Architecture is a comprehensive guide to architecture written by the ancient Roman architect and engineer, Vitruvius. This book is a translation of Vitruvius' original work by Morris H. Morgan. The book is divided into ten chapters, each covering a...
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  • Old Saint Peter's, Rome by McKitterick, Rosamond
    Rosamond McKitterick

    Old Saint Peter's, Rome

    St Peter's Basilica in Rome is arguably the most important church in Western Christendom, and is among the most significant buildings anywhere in the world. However, the church that is visible today is a youthful upstart, only four hundred years old compared to the...
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  • From Abyssinian to Zion: A Guide to Manhattan's Houses of Worship by Dunlap, David
    David Dunlap

    From Abyssinian to Zion: A Guide to Manhattan's Houses of Worship

    From modest chapels to majestic cathedrals, and historic synagogues to modern mosques and Buddhist temples: this photo-filled, pocket-size guidebook presents 1,079 houses of worship in Manhattan and lays to rest the common perception that skyscrapers, bridges, and parks are the only defining moments in...
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