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The English Cathedral
Martin Barnes
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Description for The English Cathedral
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Among the most magnificent buildings of England are its Anglican cathedrals, great symbols of spiritual and architectural power. There are few experiences more uplifting and humbling than standing in the nave of a cathedral, and no one can fail to marvel at Durham's incomparable Romanesque masterpiece, the elegant stylistic unity of Salisbury, the world-famous stained glass of Canterbury or the striking Gothic scissor arch at Wells. Britain is the top foreign tourist destination for Americans, with 3 million visiting each year, and historic buildings are the top visitor sites. Canterbury Cathedral alone receives over 40,000 visitors each year from ... Read more
Among the most magnificent buildings of England are its Anglican cathedrals, great symbols of spiritual and architectural power. There are few experiences more uplifting and humbling than standing in the nave of a cathedral, and no one can fail to marvel at Durham's incomparable Romanesque masterpiece, the elegant stylistic unity of Salisbury, the world-famous stained glass of Canterbury or the striking Gothic scissor arch at Wells. Britain is the top foreign tourist destination for Americans, with 3 million visiting each year, and historic buildings are the top visitor sites. Canterbury Cathedral alone receives over 40,000 visitors each year from ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Merrell Publishers
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Weight
1109g
Number of Pages
128
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781858946429
SKU
V9781858946429
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Ref
99-8
About Martin Barnes
Peter Marlow has been a member of the international photographers' collective Magnum for more than 30 years. Martin Barnes is Senior Curator of Photographs at the Victoria and Albert Museum, London. John Goodall is Architectural Editor of Country Life magazine. His book The English Castle was published by Yale UP in 2011
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