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Rice's Church Primer
By Matthew Rice
166,00 kr
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Description
In Rice's Church Primer, Matthew Rice invites readers on a captivating exploration of the architectural marvels found within the sacred spaces of the United Kingdom. This visually stunning guide not only highlights the intricate designs of religious buildings but also delves into the rich history and cultural significance that these structures embody.
The Story
Through a meticulous examination of various churches, chapels, and cathedrals, Rice weaves together a narrative that celebrates the artistry and heritage of ecclesiastical architecture. Each building is presented as a chapter in the broader story of British history, showcasing how faith and creativity intersect in the creation of these remarkable edifices.
Why Readers Love It
- Insightful Analysis: Rice’s thoughtful commentary provides context that enriches the reader’s understanding of each structure.
- Stunning Illustrations: The book is filled with exquisite illustrations that bring the architecture to life, making it a visual treat.
- Engaging Prose: The author’s writing style is both informative and engaging, inviting readers to reflect on the deeper meanings of these sacred spaces.
Perfect For
This primer is ideal for architecture enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone with a keen interest in the spiritual heritage of the United Kingdom. It serves as a wonderful companion for those who have enjoyed Rice’s other works, such as The Churches of Britain, offering a deeper dive into the fascinating world of religious architecture.
“A must-read for anyone intrigued by the stories that churches tell through their stones and spires.”
Specifications
Format: Hardback
Dimensions: × ×
Pages: 224
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN: 9781408807521
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