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Exquisite wood carvings reveal visionary genius in England’s stately homes.
Grinling Gibbons
master carver
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- Paperback
64 pages
- Release Date
1 July 2020
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Summary
Grinling Gibbons: A Master Carver’s Vision
Master Carver Grinling Gibbons (1648–1721) is renowned for his breathtakingly delicate, intricate, and realistic carvings in both wood and stone.
Tantalizing cascades of fruit and flowers, puffy-cheeked cherubs, crowds of figures, and flourishes of architecture are all trademark features of his energetic, animated carvings that grace stately homes, palaces, churches, and colleges across the country.
His work can be found in …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781784424046 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1784424048 |
| Series: | Shire Library |
| Author: | Paul Rabbitts |
| Publisher: | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Imprint: | Shire Publications |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 64 |
| Release Date: | 1 July 2020 |
| Weight: | 160g |
| Dimensions: | 208mm x 146mm x 4mm |
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About The Author
Paul Rabbitts
Paul Rabbitts is a landscape architect and author. He wrote the only history of Regent’s Park and Richmond Park, as well as Bandstands, London’s Royal Parks and Sir Christopher Wren for Shire.
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