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Henry Kraus

    Gold Was the Mortar
    • Gold Was the Mortar

      The Economics of Cathedral Building

      • 294pages
      • 11 heures de lecture

      Focusing on the financing and construction of medieval cathedrals, this book explores iconic structures in cities such as Paris, Amiens, and York. It delves into the economic and social factors that influenced these monumental projects, revealing the intricate relationships between architecture, religion, and community during that era. By examining the historical context, the narrative highlights the significance of these cathedrals as symbols of faith and craftsmanship in medieval society.

      Gold Was the Mortar