The gargoyles of Notre-Dame medievalism and the monsters of modernity /

Most of the seven million people who visit the cathedral of Notre Dame in Paris each year probably do not realize that the legendary gargoyles adorning this medieval masterpiece were not constructed until the nineteenth century. The first comprehensive history of these world-famous monsters, The Gar...

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Main Author: Camille, Michael.
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, c2009.
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