Author: Bond, Francis
Synopsis:
In 'Wood Carvings in English Churches: I. Stalls and Tabernacle Work. II. Bishop's Thrones and Chancel Chairs,' Francis Bond takes readers on a captivating journey through the intricate and awe-inspiring wood carvings found in English churches. From the beautifully crafted stalls and tabernacle work to the majestic bishop's thrones and chancel chairs, Bond delves into the historical significance and artistic mastery behind these remarkable pieces. With vivid descriptions and stunning photographs, this book offers a fascinating exploration of the craftsmanship and symbolism that adorn these sacred spaces.
Genres: Art History, Architecture, Religious Studies
Themes: Woodcarving, Church Architecture, Symbolism, Religious Art
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