Barral i Altet, Xavier.

The early Middle Ages : from late antiquity to A.D. 1000 / - Köln : New York Taschen, c1997. - 237 p. : col. ill., maps ; 30 cm. - Taschen's world architecture . - Taschen's world architecture .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 233-234) and index.

Introduction : historical continuity -- Late antiquity : a crucible of activity -- The Christian affirmation : aspects of early Christian architecture -- National architecture : from Italy to Gaul -- At the periphery : from Spain to the British Isles -- The Carolingian world : palaces and cathedrals -- Charlemagne's empire : tombs and relics -- The approaching millenium [sic] : from the North to the Mediterranean -- Conclusion : the Carolingian heritage.

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00500535

GB97-W8376


Architecture, Medieval.
Church architecture--Europe.
Architecture, Early Christian--Europe.
Architecture, Carolingian.

NA350 / .B345 2002

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