Description
Stated First edition. Former library copy. Hardcover has some normal shelf wear. The pages are clean and in good condition. The binding is secure.
This well-preserved copy of David Jacobs’ “Master Builders of the Middle Ages” offers a captivating exploration of the architectural marvels that defined medieval Europe. Published in 1971, this seminal work sheds light on the visionary minds behind iconic structures like the Notre-Dame Cathedral and the Chartres Cathedral. Jacobs’ meticulous research delves into the lives of the master builders, illuminating their ingenious techniques, artistic vision, and the cultural and religious influences that shaped their creations. Richly illustrated with stunning photographs and detailed drawings, this volume transports readers to a time when faith and craftsmanship converged to create enduring monuments that continue to inspire awe and wonder. A must-have for architecture enthusiasts, historians, and collectors alike, this former library copy bears the hallmarks of a cherished and well-read volume, inviting new generations to uncover the secrets of medieval architectural mastery.
