Cathedrals built in the 1500s? | History Forum - historum.com
Jan 23, 2020 · Cathedrals were mostly city building , paid for by the city the great expansion of the 12th 13th and 14th centuries had slowed down a lot the low countries , the Rhine corridor and …
How often were massive medieval cathedrals maintained?
Oct 28, 2025 · Medieval cathedrals were some of the tallest structures around. How often were they cleaned, painted and maintained, especially the taller sections of the exterior?
Why is Europe's Historical Heritage So Much More Impressive?
Sep 13, 2014 · The Cathedrals of Europe are objectively a more remarkable achievement than any of the Forbidden City, Angkor Wat, The Borobudur Temple Compounds, Attuthaya or …
Church Builders: How the medieval churches were constructed
Mar 4, 2024 · Hi everyone. I recently published my new 3D animated short documentary about medieval church architecture of Northern Europe, with some examples from Denmark. It's …
How did gothic architecture increase the power of the Catholic …
Oct 28, 2007 · The construction of Gothic cathedrals in particular also helped the church keep the productive assets of society organized around its interests. The cooperation of so many trades …
On this Day in Music (TWO) | Page 33 | History Forum
10 September Page 2 of 4 in 1920 - Luke Wills, is born in Hall County, Texas. WESTERN SWING bandleader, musician, and vocalist Luther J. Wills was the next-to-youngest brother of BOB …
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7 May page 2 of 4 in 1836 - Norbert Burgmuller, German composer, dies at 26. Burgmüller was born in Düsseldorf, the youngest son in a musical family. His father, August Burgmüller, was …
On this Day in Music (TWO) | Page 32 | History Forum
The canticles Harris in A and Harris in A minor are still sung at Evensong in a number of Anglican cathedrals. He also composed cantatas and organ pieces, as well as the hymn tune Alberta …
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To Bruckner, music was an apotheosis of symmetry; his syms. were cathedrals of Gothic grandeur; he never hesitated to repeat a musical phrase several times in succession so as to …
How did Rome become the center of the Catholic church?
May 11, 2014 · Layout of Basilicas and Cathedrals is based on the Roman Basilica, and the various titles and roles taken on by the Pope and his Cardinals are all Roman. The reason we …