William Benham

Old St. Paul's Cathedral

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Creative Media Partners, LLC
• Seitenzahl: 140
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. Oktober 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 8mm
• Gewicht: 204g
• ISBN-13: 9781016273046
• ISBN-10: 1016273045
• Artikelnr.: 66807032

Autorenporträt

William Benham (1831-1910) was an esteemed English clergyman and author, recognized for his contributions as a historian and his scholarly work on religious buildings in England. His book 'Old St. Paul's Cathedral' is one of his most notable works, presenting an in-depth exploration of the history and architectural significance of one of London's most iconic landmarks. His erudition in religious history and architecture is well reflected in his detailed descriptions, weaving in the cathedral's role throughout major historical events. Benham's literary style in 'Old St. Paul's Cathedral' showcased his ability to combine academic rigor with engaging narrative, making it accessible to both scholars and general readers interested in ecclesiastical architecture and English history. His work helped to consolidate a more profound understanding and appreciation of English cultural heritage, particularly regarding the Anglican Church and its historical edifices. Benham's contribution to the field has stood the test of time, making his scholarship an essential reference point for those studying historical architecture and the enduring legacy of religious monuments in the United Kingdom.