East Anglian Church Porches and their Medieval Context

Major interdisciplinary study of medieval church porches, bringing out their importance and significance.

List of contents

Introduction - The English Medieval Church Porch
The English Porticus
Functions of Church Porches
The East Anglian Church Porch - Architecture and Decoration
Documenting East Anglia's Church Porches, c.1370 to c.1540
The Partron's Share
Conclusion
Appendix
Glossary of Architectural Terms
Bibliography

About the author

Dr Helen Lunnon is an independent researcher specialising in the art and architectural histories of the English Middle Ages. She is a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of London.

Summary

Major interdisciplinary study of medieval church porches, bringing out their importance and significance.

Product details

• Authors: Helen Lunnon, Helen E. Lunnon
• Publisher: Boydell & Brewer Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.06.2020
• EAN: 9781783275267
• ISBN: 978-1-78327-526-7
• No. of pages: 315
• Dimensions: 247 mm x 178 mm x 32 mm
• Weight: 926 g
• Illustrations: 73 b/w, 1 line illus.
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Geschichte der Architektur, Geschichte der Religion, Architecture, RELIGION / Christianity / History, HISTORY / Medieval, ARCHITECTURE / History / Ancient & Classical