Art And Architecture In Medieval France: Medieval Architecture, Sculpture, Stained Glass, Manuscripts, The Art Of The Church Treasuries: Medieval Architecture, Sculpture, Stained Glass, Manuscripts, The Art Of The Church TreasuriesThis is an English language study on the architecture and art of medieval France of the Romanesque and Gothic periods between 1000 1500. In addition to essays on individual monuments there are general discussions of given periods and specific problems such as: why did Gothic come into being? Whitney Stoddard explores the interrelationship between all forms of medieval ecclesiastical art and characterization of the Gothic cathedral, which he believes