Non-Fiction
Eugène-Emmanuel Viollet-le-Duc's 'Annals of a Fortress' is a fascinating exploration of fortification in medieval Europe. Written in a meticulous and detailed style, the book delves into the architectural and strategic considerations behind the construction and defense of fortresses during this time period. Viollet-le-Duc's writing showcases his vast knowledge of medieval military history and his keen eye for both the practical and artistic aspects of fortress design. The book provides valuable insights into the technological advancements and changing tactics of siege warfare throughout the Middle Ages. Viollet-le-Duc's scholarly approach, combined with his passion for the subject matter, makes 'Annals of a Fortress' a must-read for anyone interested in medieval history or military architecture. As one of the leading figures in the field of architectural restoration in the 19th century, Viollet-le-Duc's expertise shines through in this comprehensive and engaging study.
© 2022 DigiCat (Ebook): 8596547235729
Translators: Benjamin Bucknall
Release date
Ebook: 4 September 2022
Non-Fiction
Eugène-Emmanuel Viollet-le-Duc's 'Annals of a Fortress' is a fascinating exploration of fortification in medieval Europe. Written in a meticulous and detailed style, the book delves into the architectural and strategic considerations behind the construction and defense of fortresses during this time period. Viollet-le-Duc's writing showcases his vast knowledge of medieval military history and his keen eye for both the practical and artistic aspects of fortress design. The book provides valuable insights into the technological advancements and changing tactics of siege warfare throughout the Middle Ages. Viollet-le-Duc's scholarly approach, combined with his passion for the subject matter, makes 'Annals of a Fortress' a must-read for anyone interested in medieval history or military architecture. As one of the leading figures in the field of architectural restoration in the 19th century, Viollet-le-Duc's expertise shines through in this comprehensive and engaging study.
© 2022 DigiCat (Ebook): 8596547235729
Translators: Benjamin Bucknall
Release date
Ebook: 4 September 2022
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