The Ecclesiastical Architecture Of Scotland V1: From The Earliest Christian Times To The Seventeenth Century (1896)

The Ecclesiastical Architecture Of Scotland V1: From The Earliest Christian Times To The Seventeenth Century (1896) is a comprehensive book on the history and architecture of Scotland's religious buildings. Written by David Macgibbon, an architect and historian, the book covers the period from the earliest days of Christianity in Scotland up to the seventeenth century.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a different period in Scottish history. Macgibbon provides detailed descriptions of the various styles of architecture that were used in Scotland's religious buildings, including Romanesque, Gothic, and Renaissance.In addition to describing the architecture of Scotland's churches, cathedrals, and abbeys, Macgibbon also provides historical context for each building. He discusses the role that these buildings played in Scottish society, as well as the political and religious events that shaped their construction and use.The book is illustrated with numerous photographs and drawings, many of which were created by Macgibbon himself. These illustrations provide a visual representation of the architecture and design of Scotland's religious buildings, making the book an invaluable resource for architects, historians, and anyone with an interest in Scottish history and culture.Overall, The Ecclesiastical Architecture Of Scotland V1: From The Earliest Christian Times To The Seventeenth Century (1896) is a detailed and comprehensive study of Scotland's religious architecture. It provides a fascinating insight into the history and culture of Scotland, and is a must-read for anyone interested in this fascinating period of Scottish history.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.