Ecclesiastical art in Germany during the middle ages (1873)
Lübke, Wilhelm, 1826-1893, Wheatley, L. A. (Leonard Abercrombie), 1835-1895 · Edinburgh, T. C. Jack; [etc., etc.] · leaf 257
blest artistic perfection, in Germany the pulpit was generally on a single column, or a bracket, placed against a pier of the nave, and received the form of a cup, and became the favourite spot for the sculptors to cover with tracery and pictures in relief. As a rule, the four Evangelists, or the… … at Basle. Sometimes pulpits -Reading-desk at Aix-la- Fig. 152. Chapelle. occur on the exteriors of churches, which were reached by a step from the church. There are examples of this in the Pilgrimage church at Creg- lingen, and in the St Stephen’s church in Vienna.
Church architecture · Church furniture
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