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The Cathedral [videorecording] / - Chantilly, Va. : Teaching Co., c2010. - 4 videodiscs (720 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 course guidebook (vi, 145 p. ; 19 cm.) - Great courses . - Great courses (DVD) .

24 lectures, 30 minutes per lecture.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 141-145).

Lecture 1. What is a cathedral? -- Lecture 2. Early Christian architecture -- Lecture 3. Romanesque: a new monumental style -- Lecture 4. Vaulting: a look at roofs -- Lecture 5. Romanesque at its best -- Lecture 6. Saint-Denis and the beginning of Gothic style -- Lecture 7. The urban context of cathedrals -- Lecture 8. Notre Dame in Paris -- Lecture 9. Early Gothic style: Laon -- Lecture 10. Chartres: the building -- Lecture 11. Chartres: the sculpture -- Lecture 12. Chartres: the windows -- Lecture 13. Amiens: the limits of height -- Lecture 14. Amiens: the fa�cade -- Lecture 15. Reims: the royal cathedral -- Lecture 16. Cathedrals: who builds? who pays? how long? -- Lecture 17. New developements in Gothic France -- Lecture 18. Late Gothic churches in France -- Lecture 19. Early Gothic architecture in England -- Lecture 20. Decorated and perpendicular English Gothic -- Lecture 21. Gothic churches in the Holy Roman Empire -- Lecture 22. Gothic churches in Italy -- Lecture 23. Gothic styles in Iberia and the New World -- Lecture 24. Gothic architecture in today's world.

Editor, Rich Bernett. Editor, Rich Bernett.

Lecturer, William R. Cook.


DVD.

ISBN: 1598036955 9781598036954

Publisher. No.: 7868 Teaching Company ID7868A-01 Teaching Company

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Cathedrals.
Cathedrals--Europe.
Cathedrals--France.
Cathedrals--England.
Architecture, Gothic.
Vaults (Architecture), Gothic.
Architecture, Romanesque.
Architecture.
Architecture, Medieval.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Filmed lectures.
Nonfiction films.
Educational films.

Dewey Class. No.: 726.6