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Timber-framed Buildings
Häftad, 2021
108 kr
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Timber-framed buildings are a distinctive and treasured part of Britain’s heritage, with such noteworthy examples as Little Moreton Hall, Anne Hathaway’s Cottage and Lavenham Guildhall. The oldest are medieval but their numbers peaked in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, with a revival in …
Wrought Iron
Häftad, 2011
90 kr
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Wrought iron has been used as a decorative element in architecture since the eleventh century. Initially used to strengthen and embellish doors, the material was soon adopted for free-standing screens and railings in churches and cathedrals. Towards the end of the seventeenth century iron screens, …
Green Man
Häftad, 2010
102 kr
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Green men are figures or heads that were carved in churches, abbeys and cathedrals from the twelfth to the sixteenth centuries. Inspired by the illustrations in book margins where heads were used to terminate trails of foliage, they were usually carved in the form of human masks, cats' or demons' …
Church Misericords and Bench Ends
E-bok, 2011
114 kr
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With the increasing disappearance of stained glass in medieval churches, the surviving wood carvings on church misericords and bench ends are extremely important in providing an insight into the medieval mind. The carved images were often used to convey the messages of the Christian faith in the …
Iron Industry
Häftad, 2016
114 kr
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The iron industry was the catalyst for the Industrial Revolution, producing a vital source of iron without which none of the great engineering achievements of the Victorian age would have been possible.This book charts the growth of iron making from the Middle Ages, covering the importation of …
Tudor Reformation
Häftad, 2015
133 kr
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The Reformation transformed England forever. From peasants in the lanes and fields to the court of Henry VIII, no life was left untouched as the Roman Catholic Church was replaced as the centre of the nation’s religious life. Emerging from a dense mesh of European ecclesiastical and political …
Ironbridge: History and Guide
Av Richard Hayman, Wendy Horton
Häftad, 2008
341 kr
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The Ironbridge Gorge (midway between Wolverhampton and Shrewsbury) was at the forefront of the Industrial Revolution. The site is best symbolised by the Iron Bridge itself, cast in Coalbrookdale and erected across the River Severn in 1779. It was immediately hailed as one of the wonders of the age. …
Ironmaking
The History and Archaeology of the British Iron Industry
Häftad, 2005
266 kr
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Iron was the catalyst of the Industrial Revolution - the material of Ironbridge, the Crystal Palace, railways, steam engines ships. But what made it so important and why did Britain become the major producer of iron in the world? The iron industry sucked in a mass of skilled and unskilled labour, …
Concise Guide to the Parish Church
Häftad, 2007
280 kr
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A guide to Britain's churches, which talks about the richness and diversity of over 1500 years of Christian heritage. It also explains the importance of place in the siting of a church, the architectural styles, the layout of the interior in relation to religious practice, the purpose and meaning …
Iron Industry
E-bok, 2016
114 kr
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The iron industry was the catalyst for the Industrial Revolution, producing a vital source of iron without which none of the great engineering achievements of the Victorian age would have been possible. This book charts the growth of iron making from the Middle Ages, covering the importation of …
Iron Industry
E-bok, 2016
111 kr
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The iron industry was the catalyst for the Industrial Revolution, producing a vital source of iron without which none of the great engineering achievements of the Victorian age would have been possible. This book charts the growth of iron making from the Middle Ages, covering the importation of …
Coal Mining in Britain
E-bok, 2016
111 kr
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An illustrated history of Britain''s coal mines and the lives of the miners who worked in them. Coal heated the homes, fuelled the furnaces and powered the engines of the Industrial Revolution. In the nineteenth and twentieth centuries the coalfields – distinct landscapes of colliery winding …
Coal Mining in Britain
E-bok, 2016
114 kr
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An illustrated history of Britain''s coal mines and the lives of the miners who worked in them. Coal heated the homes, fuelled the furnaces and powered the engines of the Industrial Revolution. In the nineteenth and twentieth centuries the coalfields – distinct landscapes of colliery winding …
Illuminated Manuscripts
E-bok, 2017
111 kr
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Illuminated manuscripts are among the most beautiful, precious and mysterious works of Western art. Before the printing press was invented, books were produced by hand and their illustration using brightly coloured pigments and gold embellishments was a labour of love and an act of piety in itself. …
Illuminated Manuscripts
Häftad, 2017
113 kr
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Illuminated manuscripts are among the most beautiful, precious and mysterious works of Western art.Before the printing press was invented, books were produced by hand and their illustration using brightly coloured pigments and gold embellishments was a labour of love and an act of piety in itself. …
Illuminated Manuscripts
E-bok, 2017
114 kr
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Illuminated manuscripts are among the most beautiful, precious and mysterious works of Western art. Before the printing press was invented, books were produced by hand and their illustration using brightly coloured pigments and gold embellishments was a labour of love and an act of piety in itself. …
Rood Screens
Häftad, 2018
113 kr
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The rood screen was the visual focus of the medieval parish church, dividing the nave from the chancel.Most were built of wood and were adorned with intricate carved decoration painted in bright colours, often with images of saints. Defaced and often dismantled during the Reformation in the …
Rood Screens
E-bok, 2018
114 kr
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The rood screen was the visual focus of the medieval parish church, dividing the nave from the chancel. Most were built of wood and were adorned with intricate carved decoration painted in bright colours, often with images of saints. Defaced and often dismantled during the Reformation in the …
Rood Screens
E-bok, 2018
114 kr
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The rood screen was the visual focus of the medieval parish church, dividing the nave from the chancel. Most were built of wood and were adorned with intricate carved decoration painted in bright colours, often with images of saints. Defaced and often dismantled during the Reformation in the …
Churches and Churchyards of England and Wales
E-bok, 2019
159 kr
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The parish church is a symbol of continuity, a cornerstone of the urban and rural landscape, and a treasure trove often as rich in cultural history as any museum. This compact and accessible guide explores all of these aspects of the parish church, beginning by examining why churches are built …
Churches and Churchyards of England and Wales
Häftad, 2019
157 kr
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The parish church is a symbol of continuity, a cornerstone of the urban and rural landscape, and a treasure trove often as rich in cultural history as any museum.This compact and accessible guide explores all of these aspects of the parish church, from why churches are built where they are, to how …
Churches and Churchyards of England and Wales
E-bok, 2019
159 kr
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The parish church is a symbol of continuity, a cornerstone of the urban and rural landscape, and a treasure trove often as rich in cultural history as any museum. This compact and accessible guide explores all of these aspects of the parish church, beginning by examining why churches are built …
Bridges
E-bok, 2020
122 kr
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From the monumental splendour of Tower Bridge and the august span at Westminster to the engineering masterpieces at Ironbridge and the Forth, bridges comprise some of the most recognisable landmarks in Britain. Whether the smallest arch or the largest overpass, each has a rich architectural, …
Bridges
Häftad, 2020
126 kr
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From the monumental splendour of Tower Bridge and the august span at Westminster to the engineering masterpieces at Ironbridge and the Forth, bridges comprise some of the most recognisable landmarks in Britain.Whether the smallest arch or the largest overpass, each has a rich architectural, …
Bridges
E-bok, 2020
126 kr
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From the monumental splendour of Tower Bridge and the august span at Westminster to the engineering masterpieces at Ironbridge and the Forth, bridges comprise some of the most recognisable landmarks in Britain. Whether the smallest arch or the largest overpass, each has a rich architectural, …
Timber-framed Buildings
E-bok, 2021
114 kr
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Timber-framed buildings are a distinctive and treasured part of Britain''s heritage, with such noteworthy examples as Little Moreton Hall, Anne Hathaway''s Cottage and Lavenham Guildhall. The oldest are medieval but their numbers peaked in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, with a revival in …
Timber-framed Buildings
E-bok, 2021
114 kr
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Timber-framed buildings are a distinctive and treasured part of Britain''s heritage, with such noteworthy examples as Little Moreton Hall, Anne Hathaway''s Cottage and Lavenham Guildhall. The oldest are medieval but their numbers peaked in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, with a revival in …
Chinoiserie
E-bok, 2021
111 kr
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Chinoiserie, a decorative style inspired by the art of the Far East, gripped Britain from the late seventeenth to the early nineteenth century. Despite taking its name from the French word for ''Chinese'', the style also incorporated influences from other Asian countries, helping to shape the …
Chinoiserie
Häftad, 2021
111 kr
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From blue-and-white china tea sets to entire suites of Chinese-inspired rooms, Chinoiserie, a decorative style inspired by the art of the Far East, gripped Britain from the late seventeenth to the early nineteenth century.Despite taking its name from the French word for ‘Chinese’, the style also …
Chinoiserie
E-bok, 2021
114 kr
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Chinoiserie, a decorative style inspired by the art of the Far East, gripped Britain from the late seventeenth to the early nineteenth century. Despite taking its name from the French word for ''Chinese'', the style also incorporated influences from other Asian countries, helping to shape the …
