An Elucidation Of The Principles Of English Architecture

""An Elucidation Of The Principles Of English Architecture: Usually Denominated Gothic"" is a book written by John Kendall and published in 1842. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the principles of English architecture, specifically focusing on the Gothic style. The author delves into the historical context and development of Gothic architecture, discussing its origins in France and its evolution in England. Kendall also explores the key features of Gothic architecture, such as pointed arches, ribbed vaults, and flying buttresses, and provides detailed explanations of their significance and function. The book includes numerous illustrations and diagrams to aid in the understanding of the concepts discussed. Overall, ""An Elucidation Of The Principles Of English Architecture"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and principles of Gothic architecture in England.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.