This book gives readers an insight into the art and architecture of medieval Europe. You can discover how the great cathedrals, castles, manor houses, tombs, monuments and monasteries were constructed and find out how stained glass windows were made and the stories they told. Read about the different ways people illustrated manuscripts and books, and learn when painting became more realistic, as we trace the changes and movements that influenced art and architecture in medieval times. It includes contemporary written evidence, colour photographs and maps, a timeline, glossary and index.
This book is part of a book series called Medieval Realms .
There are 48 pages in this book. This book was published 2014 by Hachette Children's Group .
Stewart Ross is a popular children's author. He has written many books on historical subjects, both fiction and non-fiction.