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The Story of Westminster Abbey, Violet Brooke-Hunt
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Violet Brooke-Hunt

The Story of Westminster Abbey

In “The Story of Westminster Abbey,” Violet Brooke-Hunt intricately weaves the rich historical tapestry of one of England's most iconic religious sites. Through a combination of vivid narrative and meticulous research, she explores the Abbey's architectural evolution, its function as a royal mausoleum, and its role in significant national events. Written in an engaging style that melds scholarly rigor with accessible prose, the book situates the Abbey within the broader context of British history, examining how its storied walls have witnessed and shaped collective memory over the centuries. Violet Brooke-Hunt, a noted historian with a passionate interest in ecclesiastical architecture and British heritage, draws on her background in art and cultural history to illuminate the profound significance of Westminster Abbey. Her extensive travels and scholarly pursuits have provided her with a unique lens through which to view the intersection of religion, politics, and art in English history, fueling her desire to document the Abbey'Äôs multifaceted story. This book is an essential read for anyone intrigued by British history, architecture, or the interplay between culture and spirituality. Brooke-Hunt's insightful analysis and captivating storytelling invite readers to embark on a fascinating journey through time, fostering a deeper appreciation of this historical landmark.
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337 afgedrukte pagina’s
Auteursrechteigenaar
Bookwire
Oorspronkelijke uitgave
2020
Jaar van uitgave
2020
Uitgeverij
Good Press
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