English Cathedrals: The Forgotten Centuries; Restoration And Change From 1530 To The Present Day

English Cathedrals: The Forgotten Centuries; Restoration And Change From 1530 To The Present Day

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Author: Gerald Cobb
Binding: Paperback
Published: -

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image

This comprehensive historical account, English Cathedrals: The Forgotten Centuries; Restoration And Change From 1530 To The Present Day, chronicles the architectural and cultural evolution of England's magnificent cathedrals. It uncovers the profound transformations these sacred structures underwent from the tumultuous era of the Reformation through to contemporary times. Gerald Cobb presents a meticulous examination of restoration efforts, stylistic shifts, and the changing societal roles of these iconic buildings. The narrative details the challenges and triumphs faced in preserving and adapting these national treasures over centuries. This authoritative work illustrates the enduring legacy and continuous adaptation of English ecclesiastical architecture, offering invaluable insights for historians and enthusiasts alike.

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Author: Gerald Cobb
Binding: Paperback
Published: -

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image

This comprehensive historical account, English Cathedrals: The Forgotten Centuries; Restoration And Change From 1530 To The Present Day, chronicles the architectural and cultural evolution of England's magnificent cathedrals. It uncovers the profound transformations these sacred structures underwent from the tumultuous era of the Reformation through to contemporary times. Gerald Cobb presents a meticulous examination of restoration efforts, stylistic shifts, and the changing societal roles of these iconic buildings. The narrative details the challenges and triumphs faced in preserving and adapting these national treasures over centuries. This authoritative work illustrates the enduring legacy and continuous adaptation of English ecclesiastical architecture, offering invaluable insights for historians and enthusiasts alike.