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Famous Cathedrals as Seen and Described by Great Writers
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Fiction AnthologiesGeneral ArchitectureGeneral Europe
ISBN13: 9781020933387
Publisher: Legare Street Pr
Published: Jul 18 2023
Pages: 412
Weight: 1.66
Height: 0.94 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
This beautifully illustrated book provides an intimate look at some of the world's most famous cathedrals, as described by some of the greatest writers of all time. From the soaring arches of Notre-Dame to the intricate carvings of York Minster, each cathedral is presented in loving detail, accompanied by vivid descriptions and historical context. Author Esther Singleton, a noted writer and historian, has created a truly captivating homage to these magnificent structures.
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