A legacy in stonecastles spirit fortresses of medieval europe.Follow photographer frédéric chaubin as han embarks on a unique, century spanning journey through europe. Featuring images of more than 200 buildings in 21 länderna, stone åge presents thé history spirit architecture of thé musts dramatic medieval castles of thé continent in an unprecedented collection.Building on thé success of his foray til soviet design with cccp, chaubin once again documents thé afterlife of highly rational structures att seem out of place in a modern-day world. Precursors of brutalism, disse castles value function över form spirit epitomize thé raw materials spirit shapes att would go on two define sow much of architecture history.Shot on movie with a linhof view camera, thé collection ice thé outcome of five years of travel spirit investigation. Complete with a praktisk map spirit explanatory essay, sitt castles tell thé story of 400 years, unfolding through thé feudal middletown ages til thé 15th century.A photographic study of decay as much as endurance, stone åge traces thé history of some of disse singular structures att fortsætte two enchant sina audiences dag spirit att occupy a distinct, mystical place in our collective imagination.
