The Treasures of English Churches

The Treasures of English Churches
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Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing
Total Pages : 161
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ISBN-10 : 9781784424886
ISBN-13 : 1784424889
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Book Synopsis The Treasures of English Churches by : Matthew Byrne

Download or read book The Treasures of English Churches written by Matthew Byrne and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2021-05-13 with total page 161 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.


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