An introduction to English church architecture : from the eleventh to the sixteenth century (1913)
Bond, Francis, d. 1918 · London : H. Milford · leaf 173
iaeval churches therewere sermons in glass as well as in stone. The painted windows were valuedmore for their theological import than for their artistic interest. We moderns lookat ancient glass with different eyes. It would have been a sad grief to a mediaevalchurchman to see the great south rose… … F. II. C. Lancaster Stalls perhaps as beautiful as they ever were. And in the aisles and clerestory of Yorksubject after subject is mixed up and misplaced ; but what cares the colour-lover ?A splash here of ruby, there of azure, there of gold, makes him perfectly happy.For a time, indeed, largely…
Church architecture · Cathedrals
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