Treasures of English Churches: Witnesses to the History of a Nation

The Treasures of English Churches: Witnesses to the History of a Nation

By Matthew Byrne

Publishing in association with The National Churches Trust, this book offers a luxurious guide to the amazing architecture, art and furniture found in Churches across England.

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Publisher: Shire Publications
Publish Date: 07/13/2021
Pages: 160
ISBN-13: 9781784424893
ISBN-10: 1784424897
Language: English

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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.

About the Author

Matthew Byrne has been exploring, studying and photographing English churches for nearly 40 years. He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Photographic Society in 1988 for his work in architectural photography.

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