The Monumental Brasses of England, written by Charles Boutell in 1849, is a comprehensive guide to the brasses that adorn the tombs and memorials of England. The book is a detailed study of the history and art of these brasses, which were popular during the medieval and early modern periods. Boutell provides a thorough examination of the materials, techniques, and styles used in creating these brasses, as well as the symbolism and iconography that they employ. The book also includes a detailed catalogue of the brasses found ...
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The Monumental Brasses of England, written by Charles Boutell in 1849, is a comprehensive guide to the brasses that adorn the tombs and memorials of England. The book is a detailed study of the history and art of these brasses, which were popular during the medieval and early modern periods. Boutell provides a thorough examination of the materials, techniques, and styles used in creating these brasses, as well as the symbolism and iconography that they employ. The book also includes a detailed catalogue of the brasses found in various English churches and cathedrals, with descriptions and illustrations of each. The Monumental Brasses of England is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the history of English art and architecture, as well as those interested in the study of medieval and early modern funerary practices.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.
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