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France is home to an exceptional religious heritage, witness to the Christian faith and the genius of the artists and builders of yesteryear. Whether Romanesque, Gothic or classical, or even contemporary, these churches and abbeys are markers of the territory.
With this book, discover the most beautiful churches in France and find:
• A selection of 220 churches and abbeys , divided by region
• A classification by star according to the Michelin Green Guide (1,2 or 3 stars): Notre-Dame Cathedral*** in Paris; the Saint-Lazare Cathedral*** in Autun; Saint-Pierre** Cathedral of Angoulême...
• For each place: architectural points main, the history of the monument , anecdotes
• Pictorial markers and chronological markers to know the architectural period
• Apse, narthex, transept... all the lexicon to better understand church architecture
• More than 300 illustrations
Visit exceptional places to discover France!
France is home to an exceptional religious heritage, witness to the Christian faith and the genius of the artists and builders of yesteryear. Whether Romanesque, Gothic or classical, or even contemporary, these churches and abbeys are markers of the territory.
With this book, discover the most beautiful churches in France and find:
• A selection of 220 churches and abbeys , divided by region
• A classification by star according to the Michelin Green Guide (1,2 or 3 stars): Notre-Dame Cathedral*** in Paris; the Saint-Lazare Cathedral*** in Autun; Saint-Pierre** Cathedral of Angoulême...
• For each place: architectural points main, the history of the monument , anecdotes
• Pictorial markers and chronological markers to know the architectural period
• Apse, narthex, transept... all the lexicon to better understand church architecture
• More than 300 illustrations
Visit exceptional places to discover France!
ISBN/EAN : 9782067261495
Publication date: 2023
Pagination: 564 pages
Folded dimensions: 18x23cm
Language(s): French
Poids :
1190 g
