Trevor Yorke
English Churches Explained
- ISBN 13:
- 9781846741913
- author:
- Trevor Yorke
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Countryside Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2010
- Pages:
- 128
- Dimensions:
- 20.4 x 14.6 x 1 cm
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 20 working days
Description
The local church is a familiar landmark in every town, city and village. Its story is inextricably linked to the history of the community that surrounds it. However, understanding the reasons behind its construction, design, and decoration can be a challenge. This book provides a clear and concise guide to the period styles of church fabric and decoration, using photographs, pictures, and diagrams to illustrate its points. Trevor Yorke's approach is straightforward and graphic, making the information easy to understand and accessible to all. The result is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and architecture of churches. With its unique blend of visual aids and clear explanations, this book offers a fascinating insight into the world of church design and decoration.