Heart Of Europe (1915) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781164666479)

Heart of Europe is a historical and cultural exploration of the cities and architecture of central Europe, written by American architect and writer Ralph Adams Cram. Published in 1915, the book is a detailed and beautifully illustrated account of the grandeur and beauty of the cities of Prague, Budapest, Vienna, and other important cultural centers of the region. Cram's writing is both informative and poetic, as he delves into the history, art, and architecture of each city, highlighting the unique features that make them so special. The book is also a reflection on the cultural and spiritual significance of these cities, which Cram sees as the heart of Europe, where the traditions and values of the continent are preserved and celebrated. With over 200 illustrations, including photographs, sketches, and maps, Heart of Europe is a stunning visual and intellectual journey through the cultural treasures of central Europe.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Ralph Adams Cram
ISBN-10: 1164666479
ISBN-13: 9781164666479
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 402
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.18lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.82d