15
Aug

How were medieval cathedrals heated.?

Any heat was gotten by leaving bricks in fires outside, and then bringing in the bricks, which were only used by the priests and other dignitaries.

14
Aug

Vista Point BRETAGNE France

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Brittany in the rugged west of France features picturesque old towns, castles and fortresses plus austere medieval cathedrals. Nostalgia and romantic harbour villages still exist here and it is also a land of menhirs and fishermen.
Rennes is the capital of the region and it is here that our journey through Brittany begins. It [...]

14
Aug

Where is all the atheistic culture?

Theist culture is unparalleled: medieval cathedrals, Islamic architecture, the Renaissance, Bach, Dante, Milton, Tolstoy, Dostoyevsky, etc. etc. Atheists have had hundreds of years to produce great cultural works and have produced little of note except ugliness and distortion. Is this because they have no source of inspiration?
Furthermore, the atheist philosophers of the nineteenth century (primarily [...]

14
Aug

how medieval cathedrals were contrsucted?

I need an article, a website, or a series of pictures showing how a medieval cathedral (church) use to be built.
Best answer receives 10 points!
Look up "Cathedral Cranes"… those were the big man powered cranes they used to lift the huge blocks up to built the walls and roofs.
There should be plenty of pictures of [...]

13
Aug

The Medieval Cathedrals of Le Puy en Velay, France

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There is the red statue of Notre-Dame-de-France made in 1860 from 213 melted down cannons, the 12th century Romanesque cathedral, and Saiant Michel de L’Aiguille on the summit of a lava plug. Cloisters, convents for repentant girls…and much more…
The ecclesiastical section of Le Puy en Velay visited, it was time to explore the other [...]

13
Aug

what style of architecture did many builders use when constructing medieval cathedrals?

Architecture of the medieval cathedrals of England……………….
The medieval cathedrals of England, dating from between approximately 1040 and 1540, are a group of twenty-five buildings which together constitute a major aspect of the country’s artistic heritage and are among the most significant material symbols of Christianity. Though diversified in style, they are united by a common [...]

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