Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Salisbury by Gleeson White
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"Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Salisbury" by Gleeson White is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This work provides an in-depth exploration of the architectural features, fabric, and historical significance of Salisbury Cathedral, a landmark of Gothic architecture in England. The text, designed to be accessible to both scholars and casual visitors, likely includes an array of illustrations that aid in understanding its intricate details. At the start
of the book, the author discusses the rich history of Salisbury Cathedral, noting its unique record compared to other cathedrals, which often rely on legend. Gleeson White recounts the transition from the previous cathedral in Old Sarum to the current location, detailing Bishop Richard Poore’s hesitations and visions that guided this monumental decision. The narrative encompasses both the architectural evolution and the significance behind the establishment of the cathedral, setting the groundwork for a comprehensive examination of its various features and the people involved in its history. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | White, Gleeson, 1851-1898 |
|---|---|
| Title |
Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Salisbury A Description of its Fabric and a Brief History of the See of Sarum |
| Credits | E-text prepared by Jeannie Howse, Jonathan Ingram, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team (www.pgdp.net) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 64.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | NA: Fine Arts: Architecture |
| Subject | Salisbury Cathedral |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 23668 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-23668-1 |
| Release Date | Nov 30, 2007 |
| Last Update | Jan 3, 2021 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 978 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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