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Winchester Cathedral (1897)

Winchester Cathedral (1897)

Benham, William
Railton, Herbert

Paperback

Religion General Fiction AnthologiesGeneral Architecture

ISBN10: 116574936X
ISBN13: 9781165749362
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 60
Weight: 0.21
Height: 0.12 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Winchester Cathedral is a historical and architectural study of one of England's most iconic and beloved cathedrals. Written by William Benham and originally published in 1897, this book offers a comprehensive look at the history, design, and significance of Winchester Cathedral.The book begins with an overview of the cathedral's history, from its origins as a Saxon church to its transformation into a grand Norman cathedral in the 11th century. Benham then delves into the cathedral's architectural features, including its stunning stained glass windows, intricate carvings, and towering spires.Throughout the book, Benham provides detailed descriptions and analysis of the cathedral's many treasures, including its famous medieval choir stalls and the magnificent Winchester Bible. He also explores the cathedral's role in English history, from its connections to King Alfred the Great to its use as a royal mausoleum.Winchester Cathedral is a must-read for anyone interested in English history, architecture, or religious art. With its beautiful illustrations and thorough research, it offers a fascinating glimpse into one of England's most treasured landmarks.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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