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The Gothic churches of the Middle Ages featured elaborate sculpture work and were sanctioned by the pope; the seventh centuryPope Gregory noted that "To adore images is one thing; to teach with their help what should be adored is another. What Scripture is to the educated, images are to the ignorant ... they read in...
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John Ruskin once described Lincoln Cathedral as being "out and out the most precious piece of architecture in the British Isles." Sitting at the summit of the hill that Lincoln is built on, the cathedral occupies a commanding position over the surrounding area. It's easy to see why Ruskin held this wonderful building in such...
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In 1912 Edward Prior and Arthur Gardner published An Account of Medieval Figure Sculpture in England: a 734-page leviathan of a book, illustrated with over 800 photographs that marked a new level of scholarship and analysis in a previously unfashionable areaof study, and still certainly the most important and influential work in its field. The...
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1. Each week, we'll provide a theme for creative inspiration. You take photographs based on your interpretation of the theme, and post them on your blog (a new post!) anytime before the following Friday when the next photo theme will be announced. 2. To make it easy for others to check out your photos, title...
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