Stained Glass and the Victorian Gothic Revival
Download or Read eBook Stained Glass and the Victorian Gothic Revival PDF written by Jim Cheshire and published by Manchester University Press. This book was released on 2004 with total page 220 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Jim Cheshire |
Publisher | : Manchester University Press |
Total Pages | : 220 |
Release | : 2004 |
ISBN-10 | : 0719063469 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780719063466 |
Rating | : 4/5 (69 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Stained Glass and the Victorian Gothic Revival by : Jim Cheshire
Book excerpt: By looking at stained glass from the perspective of both glass-painter and patron, and by considering how stained glass was priced, bought and sold, this enlightening study traces the emergence of the market for stained glass in Victorian England. Thus it contains new insights into the Gothic Revival and the relationship between architecture and the decorative arts.Beautifully illustrated with color plates and black and white illustrations, this book will be valuable to those interested in stained glass and the wider world of Victorian art.