4 videodiscs (approximately 720 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 course guidebook (vi, 145 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm) polychrome digital optical videodisc DVD video file DVD video
Target Audience Note:
Canadian Home Video Rating: Not rated
Notes:
"History, medieval history" --container Title from disc "Course number 7868." 24 lectures, 30 minutes per lecture Bibliographical references included in course guidebook (pages 141-145) Lecturer, Professor William R. Cook, State University of New York at Geneseo DVD
Contents:
Disc 1. What is a cathedral? ; Early Christian architecture ; Romanesque: a new monumental style ; Vaulting: a look at roofs ; Saint-Denis and the beginning of Gothic style Disc 2. The urban context of cathedrals ; Notre Dame in Paris ; Early Gothic style: Laon ; Chartres: the building ; Chartres: the sculpture ; Chartres: the windows Disc 3. Amiens: the limits of height ; Amiens: the façade ; Reims: the royal cathedral ; Cathedrals: who builds? who pays? how long? ; New developments in Gothic France ; Late Gothic churches in France Disc 4. Early Gothic architecture in England ; Decorated and perpendicular English Gothic ; Gothic churches in the Holy Roman Empire ; Gothic churches in Italy ; Gothic styles in Iberia and the New World ; Gothic architecture in today's world