Discusses the history and characteristics of Gothic art, as represented in architecture, illuminated manuscripts, painting, stained glass, and sculpture.
" Giorgio Vasari described the art forms of earlier periods as "a reflection of the art invented by the Goths who, having destroyed ancient buildings and slaughtered their architects in battle,covered vaults with pointed arches and covered Italy with a rash of accursed buildings of a type that we hope will never again be built.'"
Nie jestem pewna czy to kwestia wydania ale sporo dat jest pomylonych???? I autorzy trochę pojechali z promowaniem tej książki jako przybliżanie historii sztuki początkującym