The Cathedral DVD by The Teaching Company

Name/Title

The Cathedral DVD by The Teaching Company

Description

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{cedil}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. 4 videodiscs (720 min.) :sound, color ;4 3/4 in. +1 course guidebook (vi, 145 pages ; 19 cm.)

Publication Details

Publication Type

DVD

Place Published

City

Chantilly, Va.

Date Published

2009

Publication Subjects

Cathedrals. Cathedrals--Europe. Cathedrals--France. Cathedrals--England. Architecture, Gothic. Vaults (Architecture), Gothic. Architecture, Romanesque. Architecture. Architecture, Medieval. Architecture.--fast--(OCoLC)fst00813346 Architecture, Gothic.--fast--(OCoLC)fst00813758 Architecture, Medieval.--fast--(OCoLC)fst00813825 Architecture, Romanesque.--fast--(OCoLC)fst00813938 Cathedrals.--fast--(OCoLC)fst00849073 Vaults (Architecture), Gothic.--fast--(OCoLC)fst01164632

Call No.

Video Cathedral

ISBN

1598036955, 9781598036954

Notes

Bibliography Note: Course guidebook includes bibliographical references (p. 141-145).