| Description |
1 online resource |
| Contents |
Frontmatter -- Inhalt -- INTRODUCTION -- Wood in the Architecture of Europe and Russia: National Specifics and International Research -- 1. HISTORIC WOODEN ARCHITECTURE IN EUROPE AND RUSSIA: ARCHAEOLOGICAL EVIDENCE AND STUDY -- Wooden Churches in Viking and Medieval Norway: Two Geometric and Static Strategies -- Timber Churches in Medieval England: A Preliminary Study -- The Archaeological Study of the Wooden Religious Architecture of Medieval Novgorod -- 2. WRITTEN EVIDENCE ON MEDIEVAL WOODEN ARCHITECTURE -- Viking and Medieval Wooden Churches in Norway as Described in Contemporary Texts -- Written Sources for English Medieval Timber Architecture -- Archives and Historical Documents in Contemporary Research of the Wooden Architecture of the Russian North -- 3. THE ARCHITECTURAL OBJECT AS PRIMARY HISTORICAL EVIDENCE -- Stave Church Research and the Norwegian Stave Church Programme: New Findings -- New Questions -- Traditional Structures in Russian Wooden Architecture: Technical Aspects -- Wooden Elements in the Stone Architecture of Medieval Novgorod -- Aspects of Bohemian and Swedish Wooden Bell Towers -- 4. EMPIRICAL STUDY FOR PRESERVATION AND RESTORATION: EXPERIENCE AND PERSPECTIVES -- The Restoration of Wooden Architectural Monuments in Russia. Contemporary Methods and Approaches -- The Church of the Transfiguration at Kizhi Pogost -- Some Reflections on the Building and its Restoration -- CONCLUSION -- Historic Wooden Architecture in Europe and Russia: Different Approaches to New Knowledge -- AUTHOR INFORMATION / APPENDIX / IMPRINT -- Backmatter |
| Summary |
This reference book explains the current state of research on contemporary methods and procedures for dealing with historic timber structures. It summarizes the results of a buildings researchers' conference in late 2014 in Prague, which was dedicated to the three main aspects essential to dealing with historic timber structures: construction, architecture history, and repair and maintenance |
| Analysis |
(Produktform)Electronic book text |
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(Zielgruppe)Fachpublikum/ Wissenschaft |
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(BISAC Subject Heading)ARC014000 |
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BIRK: Trade titles/Textbooks |
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(VLB-WN)9584 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed Nov. 24, 2015) |
| In |
Druckausg.: Historic wooden architecture in Europe and Russia |
| Subject |
Historic buildings -- Conservation and restoration -- Europe
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Historic buildings -- Conservation and restoration -- Russia (Federation)
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Wooden-frame buildings -- Europe -- History
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Wooden-frame buildings -- Russia (Federation) -- History
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ARCHITECTURE / Historic Preservation / General.
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Historic buildings -- Conservation and restoration
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Wooden-frame buildings
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Europe
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Russia (Federation)
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| Genre/Form |
History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Khodakovsky, Evgeny
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Skjold Lexau, Siri
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| LC no. |
2015510133 |
| ISBN |
9783035605426 |
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3035605424 |
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9783035605501 |
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3035605505 |
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3035605661 |
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9783035605662 |
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