Inbunden, Engelska, 2021
Treasures of English Churches
Witnesses to the History of a Nation
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Beskrivning
This celebration of some of the greatest art, architecture and furniture to be found in English churches offers a fascinating account of centuries of accumulated wealth, and is set off by a selection of breathtaking photographs by Matthew Byrne. It covers changing architectural styles across the centuries, and prominent examples of artistic work, including stained glass, rood screens, church monuments and curious carvings.This book is published in association with The National Churches Trust, a national, independent charity dedicated to supporting church buildings across the UK.
Produktinformation
- Utgivningsdatum: 2021-05-13
- Mått: 242 x 292 x 18 mm
- Vikt: 1 215 g
- Format: Inbunden
- Språk: Engelska
- Antal sidor: 160
- Förlag: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- ISBN: 9781784424893
Mer om författaren
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.
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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.
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