The Churches Of Rouen (1903)

By Thomas Perkins

Book Overview

The Churches of Rouen, published in 1903, is a comprehensive guide to the churches of the historic city of Rouen in France. Written by Thomas Perkins, an expert in French architecture and art history, the book provides a detailed account of the history, architecture, and art of each church in the city. The book covers the major churches of Rouen, including the famous Notre-Dame Cathedral, Saint-Ouen Abbey, and Saint-Maclou Church, as well as lesser-known churches such as Saint-Godard and Saint-Patrice. Each church is described in detail, with information on its history, construction, architectural features, and notable artworks. In addition to the descriptions of the churches, the book also includes numerous illustrations and photographs that showcase the beauty and grandeur of Rouen's religious architecture. Perkins' writing style is engaging and informative, making the book accessible to both scholars and lay readers interested in the history and culture of France.Overall, The Churches of Rouen is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the architecture and art of medieval and Renaissance France, as well as those interested in the history and culture of the city of Rouen.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165764075
• ISBN13: 9781165764075
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 132 Pages
• Weight: 0.41 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"