Wildridge, T. Tindall (Thomas Tindall) · London, W. Andrews · leaf 26
THE CARVERS. II churches present familiar aspects to the student of English ornament. But if we have yet to wait some fortunate discovery of rolls of workmen’s names, with their rate of wages, we are not without such interesting information concerning the old carvers as is contained in portraits… … AN INDUSTRIOUS CARVER, LYNN, it is to have their “‘ effigies” done at the fronts of their books, so have the carvers of old sometimes attached to their works portraits of themselves or their fellows, in their habits as they lived, in their attitudes as they laboured. Our first carver hails from…
Art, European · Grotesque · Christian art and symbolism · Church decoration and ornament
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