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Ripon Cathedral (1899)

Ripon Cathedral (1899)

Danks, William
Railton, Herbert

Paperback

Religion General Fiction AnthologiesGeneral Architecture

ISBN10: 1166926125
ISBN13: 9781166926120
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 66
Weight: 0.22
Height: 0.14 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Ripon Cathedral (1899) is a book written by William Danks that provides a comprehensive and detailed description of the historic Ripon Cathedral in North Yorkshire, England. The book was published in 1899 and is an important resource for anyone interested in the history, architecture, and art of this magnificent cathedral. The book begins by providing an overview of the history of Ripon Cathedral, including its origins as a monastery founded by St. Wilfrid in the 7th century and its transformation into a cathedral in the 11th century. Danks then goes on to describe the various architectural styles and features of the cathedral, including the Norman nave, the Gothic choir, and the famous east window. In addition to the architecture, Danks also provides detailed descriptions of the various artworks and monuments that can be found within the cathedral. These include the 14th-century misericords, the 16th-century alabaster tombs, and the 19th-century stained glass windows. Throughout the book, Danks provides a wealth of historical and cultural context, drawing on sources such as medieval chronicles and contemporary accounts of the cathedral. He also includes numerous illustrations and photographs, making this book a valuable visual reference for anyone interested in Ripon Cathedral. Overall, Ripon Cathedral (1899) is an informative and engaging book that provides a fascinating insight into one of England's most historic and beautiful cathedrals. Whether you are a historian, an art lover, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of medieval architecture, this book is sure to delight and inform.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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