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Symbolism of animals and birds represented in English church architecture (1913)

Collins, Arthur H · London : Sir I. Pitman · leaf 14

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; -c … ENGLISH CHURCH ARCHITECTURE In thus laying the Bestiaries under contri-bution, the builders of a church would be ableto carry out an important object—the in-struction of all future worshippers. The parsonwas there to instruct through the ears of hiscongregation, while the sculptures wouldinstruct…

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