Author: Byrne, Dr Matthew
History of architecture
Published on 13 May 2021 by Bloomsbury Publishing PLC (Shire Publications) in the United Kingdom.
Hardback | 160 pages, Fully illustrated throughout
247 x 297 x 20 | 1210g
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.