Devon Notes Queries, Vol. 4: A Quarterly Journal Devoted to the Local History Biography and Antiquities of the County of Devon; From January 1906 to October 1907 (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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Delve into the compelling history of ancient fonts in Devon, England, with this captivating study. The author meticulously examines the intricate symbolism embedded in these sacred objects, illuminating their role in Christian art during the Middle Ages. With a focus on the fonts of Stoke Canon, St. Mary Church, and Alphington, the book unveils the rich tapestry of religious beliefs and practices that shaped their design. From the representation of the Crucixion to the hunting scenes depicting the pursuit of sinners, each font tells a unique story, shedding light on the beliefs and values of medieval society. This exploration of ancient fonts not only provides a fascinating glimpse into the past but also offers valuable insights into the evolution of Christian symbolism and the enduring power of religious art.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. Delve into the compelling history of ancient fonts in Devon, England, with this captivating study. The author meticulously examines the intricate symbolism embedded in these sacred objects, illuminating their role in Christian art during the Middle Ages. With a focus on the fonts of Stoke Canon, St. Mary Church, and Alphington, the book unveils the rich tapestry of religious beliefs and practices that shaped their design. From the representation of the Crucixion to the hunting scenes depicting the pursuit of sinners, each font tells a unique story, shedding light on the beliefs and values of medieval society. This exploration of ancient fonts not only provides a fascinating glimpse into the past but also offers valuable insights into the evolution of Christian symbolism and the enduring power of religious art. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781331865759_0
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