The Art and Architecture of Freemasonry - Softcover

Curl, James Stevens

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9780713487459: The Art and Architecture of Freemasonry
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0713487453 ISBN 13: 9780713487459
Publisher: Batsford, 2002

Synopsis

This study aims for a deeper understanding of aspects of Western art by tracing the motifs and legends from Antiquity that have influenced Freemasonry, and explaining the significance of recurring themes. The latter are to be found even in the design of parks, gardens and cemeteries.

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About the Author

James Stevens Curl is Professor of Architectural History and Senior Research Fellow at The Queen's University of Belfast. He read for his Doctorate at University College London, and in 1991-2 was Visiting Fellow at Peterhouse, University of Cambridge. He has established an international reputation for scholarship, lucidity of style, and thorough investigations in little-known fields of research. His many books include Classical Architecture, also published by Batsford.

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Publisher
Batsford
Publication date
2002
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0713487453
ISBN 13 
9780713487459
Binding
Paperback
Number of pages
272
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