Bell'S Cathedrals; The Abbey Church Of Tewkesbury With Some Account Of The Priory Church Of Deerhurst Gloucestershire
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A concise, world-wending journey through stone and story. A hook: discover how brick and choir, arch and rood screen, tell the longer history of a county. Bell's Cathedrals surveys Gloucestershire's most revered sacred spaces with a careful, reverent eye. Through the abbey church of Tewkesbury and the priory church at Deerhurst, H. J. L. J. Massé blends architectural history with local lore to reveal how these monuments shaped communities, faith, and memory. The book offers a clear, accessible account of medieval church architecture, tracing form, function, and ornament in a way that welcomes...
A concise, world-wending journey through stone and story. A hook: discover how brick and choir, arch and rood screen, tell the longer history of a county. Bell's Cathedrals surveys Gloucestershire's most revered sacred spaces with a careful, reverent eye. Through the abbey church of Tewkesbury and the priory church at Deerhurst, H. J. L. J. Massé blends architectural history with local lore to reveal how these monuments shaped communities, faith, and memory. The book offers a clear, accessible account of medieval church architecture, tracing form, function, and ornament in a way that welcomes curious readers as well as serious researchers. This is more than a detailed survey; it's a key to a living heritage. The narrative sits at the intersection of architectural history of churches and english abbey church studies, delivering a complete illustrated survey that resonates with both casual readers and classic-literature collectors. The work stands as a significant literary and historical artefact, illuminating Gloucestershire's heritage exploration and the broader story of medieval ecclesiastical life in England. Selling points shine through: out of print for decades and now republished by Alpha Editions; restored for today's and future generations; more than a reprint - a collector's item and a cultural treasure. For anyone tracing the gloucestershire england locale, or researching the english ecclesiastical monuments guide, this volume offers solid, readable insight into the enduring architecture and social fabric of historic churches.
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