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Architecture - Castles of the World Coloring Book (Dover World History Coloring Books)

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Book Synopsis: This carefully researched coloring book offers a fascinating pictorial survey of castles in varying styles from Great Britain, France, Italy, Spain, Portugal, Germany, and other countries, including Japan. You'll find meticulously accurate depictions — ready for coloring — of 31 magnificent structures, from the early English motte-and-bailey strongholds to the romantic nineteenth-century royal residence at Neuschwanstein, built for King Ludwig II of Bavaria.The finely detailed drawings — each printed in authentic detail on a full page or two-page spread — appear in roughly chronological order and illustrate the architectural development of the castle from the primitive tower on the hill of the eleventh century to the sophisticated Norman castle of the mid-thirteenth century, to later structures that represented a shift from fortress to residential castles. Colorists are invited to re-create the appearance of such famed castles as Windsor and Caernarvon (Great Britain), Blarney (Ireland), the Segovia Alcázar (Spain), Krak des Chevaliers (Syria), Hochosterwitz (Austria), Provins and Pierrefonds (France), and many more. Identifying captions provide concise background information on each structure's history, construction, and inhabitants.This attractive volume offers not only hours of educational entertainment for colorists of all ages but a fascinating glimpse of the history and architecture of the medieval era.

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Discover the enchanting world of castles with the Castles of the World Coloring Book. Immerse yourself in the history and architecture of these magnificent structures from countries such as Great Britain, France, Italy, Spain, and more. Each meticulously accurate illustration is ready for you to bring to life with vibrant colors. From early English motte-and-bailey strongholds to the romantic Neuschwanstein Castle in Germany, this coloring book showcases 31 awe-inspiring castles in roughly chronological order.

Step back in time and unlock the secrets of castle architecture with the Castles of the World Coloring Book. Follow the development of castles from primitive towers to sophisticated fortresses, and witness their transformation into elegant residential homes. Whether you choose to color the famous Windsor Castle in Great Britain or the majestic Segovia Alcázar in Spain, each page offers a glimpse into the rich history and construction of these iconic structures. With informative captions providing background information, this coloring book is as educational as it is entertaining.

Embark on a captivating journey through centuries of castle history with the Castles of the World Coloring Book. From Ireland's legendary Blarney Castle to Syria's majestic Krak des Chevaliers, this coloring book transports you to some of the world's most awe-inspiring castles. With finely detailed illustrations presented on full pages or two-page spreads, you'll witness the evolution of castle architecture and gain a deeper understanding of their inhabitants. Perfect for all ages, this coloring book offers educational entertainment that will fascinate both kids and adults alike.

Experience the allure of medieval castles with the Castles of the World Coloring Book. With its meticulously researched and beautifully rendered drawings, this coloring book takes you on a visual journey through the history and architecture of castles across the globe. From Austria's Hochosterwitz Castle to France's enchanting Provins and Pierrefonds castles, every page invites you to immerse yourself in the grandeur of these remarkable structures. Unleash your creativity and indulge in a coloring adventure that combines entertainment, education, and appreciation for the medieval era.

Discover the captivating world of castles today!

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