Alexis Jackson

Alexis Jackson

Mar 14, 2014

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    About This Project

    How did the construction of monastic buildings push monks to cooperate with people outside their cloister walls? The movement of materials and money for new chapter houses and churches required monks to interact with others in surprising ways. Monasteries not only dominated the landscape of medieval France, they were also influential social and political agents. Between ruins and archives, we can peek into the intrigue of monks building big.
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