The Monastery And Cathedral Of Worcester - John Noake

The Monastery and Cathedral of Worcester is a historical book written by John Noake. The book provides a comprehensive account of the history, architecture, and art of Worcester's monastery and cathedral. The author delves deep into the history of the monastery and cathedral, dating back to the Anglo-Saxon period. He also explores the various architectural styles that influenced the construction of the cathedral and monastery, including Romanesque and Gothic.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a particular aspect of the monastery and cathedral. The author provides detailed descriptions of the various parts of the cathedral, such as the nave, choir, transepts, and Lady Chapel. He also discusses the stained glass windows, tombs, and other artworks that adorn the cathedral.In addition to the cathedral, the book also covers the history of the monastery that was once located on the site. The author provides a detailed account of the daily life of the monks, their religious practices, and their contributions to the community.Overall, The Monastery and Cathedral of Worcester is a fascinating read for anyone interested in history, architecture, and art. The book provides a wealth of information on one of England's most iconic cathedrals and the monastery that once stood beside it.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.

EAN: 9781432505042