Wood Carvings In English Churches: Stalls And Tabernacle Work, Bishops' Thrones And Chancel Chairs (1910) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781165828968)

""Wood Carvings In English Churches: Stalls And Tabernacle Work, Bishops������� Thrones And Chancel Chairs"" is a book written by Francis Bond in 1910. The book is a comprehensive guide to the wood carvings found in English churches, specifically focusing on the stalls and tabernacle work, bishops������� thrones, and chancel chairs. Throughout the book, Bond provides detailed descriptions of the carvings, including their history, symbolism, and craftsmanship. He also includes photographs and illustrations of the carvings, allowing readers to see their intricate details up close. The book is an important resource for art historians, woodworkers, and anyone interested in the history of English churches. It provides a valuable glimpse into the craftsmanship and artistry of wood carvings in churches, which were often commissioned by wealthy patrons as a way to display their wealth and status. Overall, ""Wood Carvings In English Churches"" is a fascinating and informative book that offers a unique perspective on the history of English churches and the artistry of wood carving.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Francis Bond
ISBN-10: 1165828960
ISBN-13: 9781165828968
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 158
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.89lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.50d