How to Read a Church
How to Read a ChurchRichard Taylor
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How to Read a Church

How to Read a Church A Guide to Images, Symbols and Meanings in Churches and Cathedrals

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This guide informs visitors to churches and cathedrals how to interpret the common images and meanings in church art and architecture. It explains how to identify people, scenes, details and their significance, and explores the symbolism of different animals, plants, colours, numbers and letters.