The Treasures of English Churches: Witnesses to the History of a Nation
Autor Dr Matthew Byrneen Limba Engleză Hardback – 12 mai 2021
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9781784424893
ISBN-10: 1784424897
Pagini: 160
Ilustrații: Fully illustrated throughout
Dimensiuni: 238 x 289 x 20 mm
Greutate: 1.18 kg
Editura: Bloomsbury Publishing
Colecția Shire Publications
Locul publicării:London, United Kingdom
ISBN-10: 1784424897
Pagini: 160
Ilustrații: Fully illustrated throughout
Dimensiuni: 238 x 289 x 20 mm
Greutate: 1.18 kg
Editura: Bloomsbury Publishing
Colecția Shire Publications
Locul publicării:London, United Kingdom
Caracteristici
Produced in partnership with the National Churches Trust, which provides grants for church repair and promotes the wonder of the UK's sacred heritage; and also with support from the CCLA (Churches, Charities and Local Authorities), one of the UK's largest charity fund managers.
Notă biografică
Matthew Byrne has been exploring, studying and photographing English churches for nearly 40 years. He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Photographic Society in 1988 for his work in architectural photography. He has published three previous books: Great Churches of the Northwest, Beautiful Churches, and English Parish Churches and Chapels: Art, Architecture and People.
Cuprins
PrefaceIntroductionThe Art of the Early English ChurchNorman England: A New Sculpture of Power and DominationStained Glass at Canterbury CathedralMedieval Musicians at Beverley, East YorkshireMasterpieces of Medieval WoodcarvingThe Contribution of the Medieval PaintersVillage Life: A Year in the Life of a Medieval PeasantVillage Life: Medieval Life from Birth to DeathThe Monuments: The Theatre of PietyThe Monuments: The Theatre of Pomp and PrideThe Monuments: The Theatre of WarThe Monuments: The Theatre of PathosJacobean and Baroque WoodworkPortrait of a Cotswold ChurchyardEighteenth-Century InteriorsVictorian Interiors: The Beauty of HolinessCuriosities: Oddities and BygonesThe Nation Remembers the WarsModern Art
Recenzii
This book will be a sheer delight for anyone who enjoys the magnificent artefacts to be found in our metropolitan cathedrals and remote parish churches.
The Treasures of English Churches will make your soul soar.
The Treasures of English Churches will make your soul soar.