Church Furnishings: A Nadfas Guide

Church Furnishings: A Nadfas Guide

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: Patricia Dirsztay
Binding: Paperback
Published: Routledge., 1978

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image

This authoritative guide, Church Furnishings: A Nadfas Guide, chronicles the rich history and artistic significance of ecclesiastical objects found within places of worship. Patricia Dirsztay presents a comprehensive overview, detailing everything from altarpieces and pulpits to stained glass and textiles. The text instructs readers on identifying various styles and periods, offering invaluable insights into the craftsmanship and cultural context of these sacred artifacts. It argues for a deeper appreciation of the intricate artistry and historical narratives embedded in church interiors. This essential volume serves as an indispensable resource for enthusiasts of art history, architecture, and religious studies, illuminating the often-overlooked beauty of these spiritual spaces.

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Description

Author: Patricia Dirsztay
Binding: Paperback
Published: Routledge., 1978

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image

This authoritative guide, Church Furnishings: A Nadfas Guide, chronicles the rich history and artistic significance of ecclesiastical objects found within places of worship. Patricia Dirsztay presents a comprehensive overview, detailing everything from altarpieces and pulpits to stained glass and textiles. The text instructs readers on identifying various styles and periods, offering invaluable insights into the craftsmanship and cultural context of these sacred artifacts. It argues for a deeper appreciation of the intricate artistry and historical narratives embedded in church interiors. This essential volume serves as an indispensable resource for enthusiasts of art history, architecture, and religious studies, illuminating the often-overlooked beauty of these spiritual spaces.