The Arts In Early England: Ecclesiastical Architecture In England From The Conversion Of The Saxons To The Norman Conquest

By G. Baldwin Brown

Book Overview

""The Arts in Early England"" is a historical book written by Gerard Baldwin Brown in 1903. The book explores the development of ecclesiastical architecture in England from the conversion of the Saxons to the Norman Conquest. The author delves into the artistic and architectural styles of the early English churches, monasteries, and cathedrals, examining how they evolved over time and how they were influenced by the different cultures and traditions of the people who built them. The book contains detailed descriptions and illustrations of various architectural features, such as arches, columns, and windows, as well as discussions of the symbolism and iconography found in early English art. Overall, ""The Arts in Early England"" provides a comprehensive and insightful look into the history and culture of early England through the lens of its ecclesiastical architecture and art.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120726484
• ISBN13: 9781120726483
• Release Date: November 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 408 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"