Historic Churches Of America

von Nellie Urner Wallington

348 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Historic Churches of America is a comprehensive guidebook that explores the architectural and cultural significance of some of the most iconic churches in the United States. Written by Nellie Urner Wallington, a renowned American historian and author, this book takes readers on a journey through time, exploring the history and design of over 50 churches that have played a significant role in shaping America's cultural and religious heritage.From the early colonial period to the present day, Historic Churches of America covers a wide range of architectural styles, including Gothic, Romanesque, and Baroque. Each chapter provides a detailed description of the church's history, architecture, and interior design, as well as the cultural and religious significance of the building.In addition to the detailed descriptions of each church, the book also includes stunning photographs and illustrations that bring the buildings to life. Whether you are a history buff, an architecture enthusiast, or simply interested in exploring some of America's most iconic churches, Historic Churches of America is a must-read for anyone interested in the cultural and religious history of the United States.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Themen: Kunst Architektur Landschaftsarchitektur und -gestaltung Stadtplanung und Architektur
• ISBN: 9781417951987
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 01.03.2005
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC