This book presents a detailed history of Romsey Abbey, with emphasis on its architectural development and its role as a Benedictine nunnery. The author draws from a range of sources, including historical documents and architectural analysis, to provide a comprehensive understanding of this remarkable building. The book begins with the abbey's founding in the 10th century, and traces its history through various periods of expansion and renovation. It explores the abbey's significance as a center of religious and cultural life, highlighting the role of the abbesses and the influence of the Benedictine order. The author also examines the impact of the Reformation on the abbey, its subsequent decline, and its eventual restoration in the 19th century. Through its exploration of Romsey Abbey's rich history and architectural beauty, this book provides valuable insights into the development of religious architecture and the social and cultural history of England.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book presents a detailed history of Romsey Abbey, with emphasis on its architectural development and its role as a Benedictine nunnery. The author draws from a range of sources, including historical documents and architectural analysis, to provide a comprehensive understanding of this remarkable building. The book begins with the abbey's founding in the 10th century, and traces its history through various periods of expansion and renovation. It explores the abbey's significance as a center of religious and cultural life, highlighting the role of the abbesses and the influence of the Benedictine order. The author also examines the impact of the Reformation on the abbey, its subsequent decline, and its eventual restoration in the 19th century. Through its exploration of Romsey Abbey's rich history and architectural beauty, this book provides valuable insights into the development of religious architecture and the social and cultural history of England. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781333396091_0
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