{"id":338,"date":"2011-09-20T22:55:59","date_gmt":"2011-09-20T22:55:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/notechmagazine.com\/2011\/09\/how-to-build-medieval-city.html"},"modified":"2015-10-14T00:20:01","modified_gmt":"2015-10-13T22:20:01","slug":"how-to-build-medieval-city","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.notechmagazine.com\/2011\/09\/how-to-build-medieval-city.html","title":{"rendered":"How to Build a Medieval City"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.notechmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/how-to-build-a-medieval-city.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2568\" src=\"http:\/\/www.notechmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/how-to-build-a-medieval-city.png\" alt=\"how to build a medieval city\" width=\"488\" height=\"1028\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.notechmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/how-to-build-a-medieval-city.png 488w, https:\/\/www.notechmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/how-to-build-a-medieval-city-237x500.png 237w, https:\/\/www.notechmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/how-to-build-a-medieval-city-486x1024.png 486w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 488px) 100vw, 488px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/fr.wikisource.org\/wiki\/Dictionnaire_raisonn%C3%A9_de_l%E2%80%99architecture_fran%C3%A7aise_du_XIe_au_XVIe_si%C3%A8cle\" target=\"_blank\">Dictionnaire raisonn\u00e9 de l\u2019architecture fran\u00e7aise du XIe au XVIe si\u00e8cle<\/a>&#8221; is an overwhelming reference work consisting of 9 books (some 5,000 pages in total) on medieval and renaissance architecture in France. It is written in French, as you already suspected, but the detailed illustrations make it worthwhile for all architecture and history devotees. There is really all you need to know to build, for instance, a gothic cathedral, including the <a href=\"http:\/\/fr.wikisource.org\/wiki\/Dictionnaire_raisonn%C3%A9_de_l%E2%80%99architecture_fran%C3%A7aise_du_XIe_au_XVIe_si%C3%A8cle_-_Tome_6,_Gargouille\" target=\"_blank\">gargoyles<\/a>. The work appeared in 1856 and was written by Eug\u00e8ne Viollet-le-Duc, an architect known for his restorations of medieval buildings. The separate volumes can <a href=\"http:\/\/www.archive.org\/search.php?query=Dictionnaire%20raisonn%C3%A9%20de%20l%E2%80%99architecture%20fran%C3%A7aise%20du%20XIe%20au%20XVIe%20si%C3%A8cle%20AND%20mediatype%3Atexts\" target=\"_blank\">also be found on the Internet Archive<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The &#8220;Dictionnaire raisonn\u00e9 de l\u2019architecture fran\u00e7aise du XIe au XVIe si\u00e8cle&#8221; is an overwhelming reference work consisting of 9 books (some 5,000 pages in total) on medieval and renaissance architecture in France. It is written in French, as you already suspected, but the detailed illustrations make it worthwhile for all architecture and history devotees. There [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[23,37,25,315],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.notechmagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/338"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.notechmagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.notechmagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.notechmagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.notechmagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=338"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.notechmagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/338\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2569,"href":"https:\/\/www.notechmagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/338\/revisions\/2569"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.notechmagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=338"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.notechmagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=338"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.notechmagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=338"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}