Author: DUPRE, JUDITH
Title: Churches
Description: New York. NY : HarperCollins Publishers 2001. First Edition. Fine copy in the original color printed boards. Particularly and uncommonly well-preserved; tight. bright. clean and especially sharp-cornered.Physical description; 168 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 41 cm. Contents: The Pantheon. Rome. Italy -- Basilica of the Holy Sepulchre. Jerusalem -- The early Christian Church (Palatine Chapel. Aachen. Germany -- Basilica San Marco. Venice. Italy -- Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela. Santiago de Campostela. Spain -- Baptistery of San Giovanni. Florence. Italy) -- Building a Gothic cathedral (Chartres Cathedral. Chartres. France --Salisbury Cathedral. Salisbury. England -- Beta Ghiorghis. Labibela. Ethiopia -- Borgund Stave Church. Sogn. Norway -- Basilica of St. Francis. Assisi. Italy -- Sainte-Chapelle. Paris. France. Cologne Cathedral. Cologne. Germany -- Westminster Abbey. London. England -- Santa Croce. Florence. Italy -- Santa Maria del Fiore. Florence. Italy) -- Take me to the river (Sistine Chapel. Vatican City -- St. Peter's Basilica. Vatican City -- St. Basil's Cathedral. Moscow. Russia -- St. Paul's Cathedral. London. England -- Old Ship Meetinghouse. Hingham. Massachusetts -- San Francisco Acatepec. Acatepec. Mexico -- The Saal at Ephrata. Ephrata. Pennsylvania -- First Baptist Church in America. Providence. Rhode Island -- Mission San Xavier del Bac. Tucson. Arizona. Meetinghouse at Sabbathday Lake. New Gloucester. Maine -- San Francisco de Asis. Taos. New Mexico -- Trinity Church. New York. New York -- St. Mary's Church. Newport. Rhode Island -- Huialoha Congregational Church. Maui. Hawaii -- Trinity Episcopal Church. Boston. Massachusetts. -- La Sagrada Familia. Barcelona. Spain -- St. Patrick's Cathedral. New York. New York -- Salt Lake Temple. Salt Lake City. Utah -- Cathedral of St. John the Divine. New York. New York -- The Great Auditorium. Ocean Grove. New Jersey -- St. Thomas Church. Mamaroneck. New York -- Shiloh Temple. Durham. Maine. The First Church of Christ. Scientist. The Mother Church. Boston. Massachusetts -- Unity Temple. Oak Park. Illinois -- Cathedral Basilica of St. Louis. St. Louis. Missouri -- First Church of Christ. Scientist. Berkeley. California -- Tabernacle of Prayer for All People. Queens. New York -- Shrine of Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupre. Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupre. Cananda) -- Artist design churches (St. John's Abbey and University Church. Collegeville. Minnesota -- Chapel at Notre-Dame-du-Haut. Ronchamp. France -- Kresge Chapel at MIT. Cambridge. Massachusetts -- National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception. Washington. D.C. United States Air Force Academy Chapel. Colorado Springs. Colorado -- First Unitarian Church. Rochester. New York -- Crystal Cathedral. Garden Grove. California -- Thorncrown Chapel. Eureka Springs. Arkansas -- Church on the Water. Hokkaido. Japan -- Metropolitan Cathedral of Managua. Managua. Nicaragua) -- Ancient paths : contemporary labyrinths (Cathedral of Christ the Savior. Moscow. Russia -- Santa Maria. Marco de Canavezes. Portugal -- Chapel of St. Ignatius. Seattle. Washington -- New Horizon Sanctuary. Atlanta. Georgia -- St. Thomas More. St. John's University. Queens. New York). Summary; A detailed illustrated examination of the world's churches. both ancient and modern. offers essays on various aspects of religious architecture and a look at the newly restored Sistine Chapel ceiling. Subjects; Church architecture -- Pictorial works. Church decoration and ornament -- Pictorial works. Eglises -- Decoration et ornement. Genre; Pictorial works. ISBN: 0060194383. Weight in Kg appr.:

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