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- catalog abstract "Describes the process of erecting the great cathedrals in the Gothic era. This text explains the building equipment and falsework needed, the actual operations undertaken, and the sequence of these operations as far as they can be deduced from manuscript illuminations and pictorial representations.".
- catalog contributor b13143529.
- catalog created "1981, c1961.".
- catalog date "1981".
- catalog date "1981, c1961.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "1981, c1961.".
- catalog description "Describes the process of erecting the great cathedrals in the Gothic era. This text explains the building equipment and falsework needed, the actual operations undertaken, and the sequence of these operations as far as they can be deduced from manuscript illuminations and pictorial representations.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 317-336) and indexes.".
- catalog description "Sources of information -- Constructional means -- Medieval types of vaulting -- Gothic formwork -- Gothic centering -- Erection of rib vaulting without formwork -- Appendixes. A. An annotated bibliography of falsework literature ; B. The occurrence of putlog holes and the location and extent of the scaffolding they reveal ; C. Passageways in Lincoln Cathedral ; D. A tower vault of the eleventh century ; E. Medieval vault thicknesses ; F. Surfaces of double curvature in Gothic vaults ; G. The slow setting time of medieval mortars and its consequences ; H. Oblique or show vaults of masonry ; I. Pole scaffolding ; J. Arch and vault ties in medieval construction ; K. Medieval falsework practices in England ; L. Abbot Suger on the new work at St.-Denis : a reinterpretation ; M. Strutting systems used in centering frames ; N. An instance of vault centering that survives from the Gothic era ; O. Intersecting centering frames, and the use of models to solve the difficulties encountered ; P. Medieval lifting devices and procedures -- Glossary.".
- catalog extent "xix, 344 p. :".
- catalog identifier "0226252035 (paperback)".
- catalog issued "1981".
- catalog issued "1981, c1961.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Chicago : University of Chicago Press,".
- catalog subject "Architecture, Gothic.".
- catalog subject "Architecture, Medieval.".
- catalog subject "Cathedrals.".
- catalog subject "Christian art and symbolism Medieval, 500-1500.".
- catalog subject "NA440 .F5 1981b".
- catalog subject "Vaults (Architecture)".
- catalog tableOfContents "Sources of information -- Constructional means -- Medieval types of vaulting -- Gothic formwork -- Gothic centering -- Erection of rib vaulting without formwork -- Appendixes. A. An annotated bibliography of falsework literature ; B. The occurrence of putlog holes and the location and extent of the scaffolding they reveal ; C. Passageways in Lincoln Cathedral ; D. A tower vault of the eleventh century ; E. Medieval vault thicknesses ; F. Surfaces of double curvature in Gothic vaults ; G. The slow setting time of medieval mortars and its consequences ; H. Oblique or show vaults of masonry ; I. Pole scaffolding ; J. Arch and vault ties in medieval construction ; K. Medieval falsework practices in England ; L. Abbot Suger on the new work at St.-Denis : a reinterpretation ; M. Strutting systems used in centering frames ; N. An instance of vault centering that survives from the Gothic era ; O. Intersecting centering frames, and the use of models to solve the difficulties encountered ; P. Medieval lifting devices and procedures -- Glossary.".
- catalog title "The construction of Gothic cathedrals : a study of medieval vault erection / by John Fitchen.".
- catalog type "text".