Historic Tampa Churches

Like treasured family heirlooms, the historic churches and temples of Tampa are lovingly cared for by their devoted congregations. With more than 200 vintage images, Historic Tampa Churches shares sto...

Kloostermoppen

In de twaalfde en vooral de dertiende eeuw vestigden zich onder meer de kloosterorden van de cisterciënzers en de premonstratenzers in Noord-Nederland. Naar voorbeeld van de moederkloosters introducee...

Westminsters in and around Westminster Abbey

Post-Islamic Classicism

Metamorphosing dead Abbasid forms into living modern architecture lies at the roots of Mohamed Makiya's classicism as an architect. This essay charts the stages of this metamorphosis from the Khulaf...

Churches to Visit in Scotland

This is an indispensable guide to over 750 abbeys, churches and other places of worship. Scotland possesses a surprising range of buildings designed for worship, and the full range of this rich archit...

The Parthenon

This volume provides an overview of the Parthenon from antiquity to the modern era. Recent discoveries, such as the marble sculpture fragments found during the current restoration work on the Acropoli...

The Mysteries of Chartres Cathedral

Research into lost lost knowledge Organisation. About the mystery of gothic art, suddenly discovered among the shadows of the Middle Ages.Thought provoking book asks not how this extraordinary cathedr...

The Monument

This is a book for anyone who values art and fears its misuse, and for those who want to understand what keeps totalitarian regimes in power and how culture - normally an unquestioned good - can play...

The Bishop's Palace at Salisbury

One of the least known yet most important buildings in Salisbury is the former Bishops' Palace. First built when the city was established in the 1220s, it was home to successive bishops for over 700 y...