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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Universe of Stone: A Biography of Chartres Cathedral ]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Universe of Stone shows that the Gothic cathedrals encode a far-reaching shift in the way medieval thinkers perceived their relationship with their world. For the first time, they began to believe in an orderly, rational world that could be investigated and understood. This change marked the beginning of Western science and also the start of a long and, indeed, unfinished struggle to reconcile faith and reason.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:tableOfContents><![CDATA[The isle rises: Chartres in the kingdom of France -- Change of style: invention of Gothic -- Heaven on earth: what is a cathedral? -- Seek not to know high things: faith and reason in the Middle Ages -- Building by numbers: science and geometry at the school of Chartres -- Masters of works: men who planned the cathedrals -- Hammer and stone: medieval masons -- Underneath the arches: house of forces -- Holy radiance: metaphysics of light -- Hard labour: how the cathedral rose -- New beginning: first renaissance.]]></dcterms:tableOfContents>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[Phillip Ball]]></dcterms:creator>
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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[The Symbolism of the Christian Temple]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[Jean Hani]]></dcterms:creator>
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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[The Parthenon: And Its Impact in Modern Times]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:tableOfContents><![CDATA[The Parthenon as Cultural Ideal / Savas Kondaratos -- The Architecture of the Parthenon / Manolis Korres -- The Sculptures of the Parthenon / Angelos Delivorrias -- The Parthenon from Antiquity to the 19th Century /Manolis Korres -- The Parthenon from Cyriacus of Ancona to Frederic Boissonas: Description, Research and Depiction / Fani Mallouchou-Tufano -- The Place of the Parthenon in the History and Theory of Modern Architecture / Panayotis Tournikiotis -- The Impact of the Parthenon Sculptures on 19th and 20th Century Sculpture and Painting / Stelios Lydakis -- The Parthenon Imagined Painted / David Van Zanten -- The Parthenon as Appreciated by Greek Society / Dimitris Philippides -- Restoration Work on the Parthenon and Changing Attitudes towards the Conservation of Monuments / Charalambos Bouras -- The Parthenon in the Consciousness of Modern Greek Poets and Thinkers /Alexandros Argyriou.]]></dcterms:tableOfContents>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Athens : Melissa ; New York : Distributed by Abrams]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[General editor, Panayotis Tournikiotis]]></dcterms:contributor>
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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[The Mosque: History, Architectural Development &amp; Regional Diversity]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:tableOfContents><![CDATA[Islam and the form of the mosque / Martin Frishman -- The role of calligraphy / Wheeler M. Thackston -- Applications of geometry / Mohammad Al-Asad -- Introduction : regionalism / Ismail Serageldin -- The central Arab lands / Dogăn Kuban -- Spain and north Africa / Antonio Fernández-Puertas -- Iran and central Asia / Bernard O&#039;Kane -- Anatolia and the Ottoman legacy / Gülru Necipoğlu -- The Indian subcontinent / Perween Hasan -- Sub-Saharan West Africa / Labelle Prussin -- East Africa / Mark Horton -- China / Luo Xiaowei -- South-East Asia / Hugh O&#039;Neill -- The mosque in Islamic society today / Oleg Grabar -- An overview of contemporary mosques / Hasan-Uddin Khan -- The metamorphosis of the sacred / Mohammed Arkoun.]]></dcterms:tableOfContents>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Edited by Martin Frishman and Hasan-Uddin Khan ; texts by Mohammad Al-Asad [and others]]]></dcterms:contributor>
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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[The Greek Temple Builders at Epidauros: a social and economic study of building in the Asklepian sanctuary, during the fourth and early third centuries B.C.]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Building trades -- Greece -- Epidaurus (Extinct city)<br />
Epidaurus (Extinct city)<br />
]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[Alison Burford]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Liverpool, Liverpool University Press]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1969]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:relation><![CDATA[Series: Liverpool monographs in archaeology and Oriental studies.]]></dcterms:relation>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[[4], 270 pages, 11 plates illustrations, maps, plans 26 cm..]]></dcterms:format>
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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[The Grammar of Architecture ]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[&quot;Engraved plates from the great works of architectural history illustrate a journey around the architecture of civilizations east and west, from Ancient Egypt to the Industrial Revolution. Extended captions and annotations supply the reader with a complete naming of parts and an explanation of how architects have planned and made the buildings of the past, from Amhotep to the Palladio, and Vitruvius to Wren.&quot;--Amazon.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Emily Cole, general editor]]></dcterms:contributor>
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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[The Gothic Enterprise: A Guide to Understanding the Medieval Cathedral ]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Surveys great Gothic cathedrals of Europe, exploring why medieval people built Gothic cathedrals, how they built them, how they were inspired by a conception of the divine, and how religious and secular leaders used cathedrals for social and political purposes.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:tableOfContents><![CDATA[Introduction : a personal journey -- pt. I.A grand undertaking. -- What is the Gothic enterprise? -- How were the cathedrals built? -- pt. II. History. -- Kings, feudal lords, and great monasteries -- The age of cathedral-building -- The initial vision -- &quot;The cathedral crusade&quot; -- pt. III. The Gothic look. -- What is the Gothic look? -- An image of heaven -- A pragmatic view of cathedral-building -- pt. IV. The religious experience. -- Sacred force and sacred space -- Imagining the cathedral -- Honoring the dead -- pt. V. The Gothic community. -- Medieval living conditions -- The spiritual brokers--priests and monarchs -- Cathedrals and community -- Conclusion : learning from Stonehenge.]]></dcterms:tableOfContents>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[Robert A. Scott]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Berkeley : University of California Press]]></dcterms:publisher>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://humanitieshub.sdsu.edu/omeka/items/show/1380">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[The Eternal Present: the Beginnings of Architecture : A contribution on constancy and change.]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:tableOfContents><![CDATA[The differing destinies of Egypt and Sumer -- The eggshells of prehistory -- Creating an anthropomorphic cosmos -- Constancy and change in the mode of expression -- The origins of monumental architecture : Mesopotamia -- Ziggurats : stairways of the gods -- Beginnings of stone architecture and the ka : Egypt -- Pyramids : rites and space -- The great temples and the eternal wandering -- Hatshepsut and the cosmic inner court -- Supremacy of the vertical -- The first architectural space conception.]]></dcterms:tableOfContents>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[S. Giedion]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[New York, Bollingen Foundation; distributed by Pantheon Books]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:relation><![CDATA[Series: Bollingen series ; 35]]></dcterms:relation>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://humanitieshub.sdsu.edu/omeka/items/show/2294">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[The beautiful necessity: seven essays on theosophy and architecture]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[Claude Bragdon]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[Alfred A. Knopf: New York]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1939]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:relation><![CDATA[For more information about Claude Bragdon, <a href="https://theosophy.wiki/en/Claude_Fayette_Bragdon" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">click here</a>.]]></dcterms:relation>
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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[The Architecture of Alexandria and Egypt: c. 300 BC to AD 700]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Architecture, Ancient -- Egypt -- Alexandria<br />
Architecture, Ancient -- Egypt<br />
Architecture -- Egypt -- Alexandria]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Lavishly illustrated with new plans of the city in the Ptolemaic, Roman, and Byzantine periods, reconstruction drawings and photographs, this book brings to life the ancient city and uncovers the true extent of its architectural legacy in the Mediterranean world.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:tableOfContents><![CDATA[THE SETTING. How ancient Alexandria was lost -- Reconstructing the plan of ancient Alexandria : the archaeological evidence.<br />
<br />
PTOLEMAIC PERIOD. Ptolemaic Alexandria : buildings erected from the late fourth century to the mid-first century BC -- Cleopatra&#039;s Alexandria, and the Roman conquest -- Classical architectural style of Ptolemaic Alexandria and its depiction -- Traditional Egyptian architecture.<br />
<br />
ROMAN PERIOD. Classical architecture in the cities and towns of Roman Egypt -- Roman Alexandria -- Classical architectural style of Roman Alexandria and Egypt.<br />
<br />
LATE ANTIQUE (BYZANTINE) PERIOD. The churches of late antique Alexandria : the written sources -- Church buildings in late antique Egypt : the archaeological evidence -- Architectural scholarship and education in Alexandria -- Influence of Alexandria on Byzantine architecture outside Egypt -- Pictorial tradition of Alexandrian architecture in Byzantine and early Islamic art.]]></dcterms:tableOfContents>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[Judith McKenzie ]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:publisher><![CDATA[New Haven, Conn. : Yale University Press]]></dcterms:publisher>
    <dcterms:relation><![CDATA[Series: Yale University Press Pelican history of art.]]></dcterms:relation>
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