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Shakespeare's Church otherwise the Collegiate Church of the Holy Trinity of Stratford-upon-Avon

Shakespeare's Church otherwise the Collegiate Church of the Holy Trinity of Stratford-upon-Avon

Hardcover

Literary CriticismFiction AnthologiesShakespeare

ISBN10: 1169316077
ISBN13: 9781169316072
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 310
Weight: 1.66
Height: 0.75 Width: 7.00 Depth: 10.00
Language: English
Shakespeare's Church, also known as the Collegiate Church of the Holy Trinity of Stratford-upon-Avon, is a comprehensive book written by J. Harvey Bloom. The book provides a detailed account of the history, architecture, and significance of the church where William Shakespeare was baptized and buried. The book explores the rich history of the church, including its origins, construction, and the various renovations it underwent over the centuries. It also delves into the religious and cultural significance of the church, including its role in the life and work of William Shakespeare. The book is filled with detailed descriptions and illustrations of the church's architecture, including its stunning stained glass windows, intricate carvings, and beautiful furnishings. Overall, Shakespeare's Church offers a fascinating and informative exploration of one of England's most iconic religious landmarks, and provides readers with a deeper understanding of the life and times of William Shakespeare.1902. An architectural and ecclesiastical history of Shakespeare's hometown church and its ornaments. Illustrated with photographs. Contents: Foundation and structural alterations; The building; Mediaeval furniture and ornaments: Misericordes, stained glass, altar plate, font, bells, organ, pulpit; The chapelries: Bishopton, Luddington, Clopton, Shottery, St. James; History of the college: building, seals, rectors, chantry keepers, deans and vicars; Monuments; Abstracts and inscriptions upon the older tombs in the churchyard; Appendices; Addenda.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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