Bond, Frederick Bligh, 1864-1945, Camm, Bede, 1864-1942 · London : I. Pitman · leaf 156
axon rode, or cross bearing the figure ofOur Lord. § 37- The chancel wall had been the mostnatural and convenient place in the early churchesfor the affixing of the rood, but when the chancelsbecame more open, the custom of placing therood upon a beam may be assumed to havebecome correspondingly… … .Fig. 66 Pugin points this out in the following Like every object generated in necessity, the Church soon turned them to a most edifying account, and whilst the great screen was adorned with the principal events of Our Lords Life and Passion, surmounted by the Great Rood, the lateral walls were…
Screens (Church decoration) · Church architecture
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