The Stonemasons of Germany is a comprehensive book written by Robert Freke Gould that explores the history and techniques of stonemasonry in Germany. The author delves into the origins of the craft and how it evolved over time, from the Middle Ages to the present day. The book provides an in-depth analysis of the various styles of German stonemasonry, including Gothic, Renaissance, and Baroque, and the materials used in these styles. Gould also examines the impact of German stonemasonry on architecture and art, both in Germany and around the world. The book includes detailed illustrations and photographs that showcase the beauty and intricacy of German stonemasonry. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of architecture, art, and craftsmanship.THIS 80 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: History of Freemasonry Its Antiquities, Symbols, Constitutions, Customs Part 1, by Robert Freke Gould. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766134946.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.
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