Washington National Cathedral guidebook
2008
283.753 W322 2008
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Title
Washington National Cathedral guidebook
Published
Washington, D.C. : Washington National Cathedral, 2008.
Description
xi, 144 : colored ill., colored map, colored plans ; 30 cm.
Call Number
283.753 W322 2008
System Control No.
(OCoLC)880900586
Note
Cover title.
"Writer/editor. Victoria Dawson and Eric Vochinsky"--verso of back cover.
Includes chronology and glossary.
Larz and Isabel Anderson mentioned: p. 48-49.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 136) and index.
Contents: Forward / John Bryson Chane -- Welcome / Samuel T. Lloyd III -- Approaching the Cathedral. The west facade -- The main level. The narthex -- The crossing -- The rose windows -- The high altar and the great choir -- The nave chapels -- The transepts -- The nave -- Presidential memorials -- Architectural and decorative carvings in the nave -- Other points of interest -- The lower level. The north and south crypt aisles -- The Chapel of the Good Shepherd -- Bethlehem Chapel -- The Chapel of St. Joseph of Arimathea -- The Chapel of the Resurrection -- The Cathedral Center for Prayer and Pilgrimage -- The exterior. The central tower -- The north porch and the garth -- The apse -- The south portal -- The west towers -- The Cathedral Close -- The Bishop's Garden and the Herb Cottage -- Olmsted Woods and the Pilgrim Steps -- Building the Cathedral. A history of Cathedral construction -- The living Cathedral. A photographic essay -- General information. Chronology of notable events -- Glossary of terms -- Bishops of the Episcopal Diocese of Washington -- Deans of Washington National Cathedral -- Interred at the Cathedral -- For further reading -- Great cathedrals -- Diagram of exterior -- Cross section of nave -- Construction timeline -- Nave elevations -- Main level floor plan -- Lower level floor plan -- Map of the close -- Sidebars. Symbolism in the shield -- Transcendence through color and light -- Giving praise through music -- Intricacies in iron -- The Nation's church -- Beauty in the details -- A cathedral for all people -- Anomalies of architecture -- Living stones -- A stitch in time -- Casting light and good -- Curious creatures -- Carvers of stone -- Continuing the legacy.
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"Writer/editor. Victoria Dawson and Eric Vochinsky"--verso of back cover.
Includes chronology and glossary.
Larz and Isabel Anderson mentioned: p. 48-49.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 136) and index.
Contents: Forward / John Bryson Chane -- Welcome / Samuel T. Lloyd III -- Approaching the Cathedral. The west facade -- The main level. The narthex -- The crossing -- The rose windows -- The high altar and the great choir -- The nave chapels -- The transepts -- The nave -- Presidential memorials -- Architectural and decorative carvings in the nave -- Other points of interest -- The lower level. The north and south crypt aisles -- The Chapel of the Good Shepherd -- Bethlehem Chapel -- The Chapel of St. Joseph of Arimathea -- The Chapel of the Resurrection -- The Cathedral Center for Prayer and Pilgrimage -- The exterior. The central tower -- The north porch and the garth -- The apse -- The south portal -- The west towers -- The Cathedral Close -- The Bishop's Garden and the Herb Cottage -- Olmsted Woods and the Pilgrim Steps -- Building the Cathedral. A history of Cathedral construction -- The living Cathedral. A photographic essay -- General information. Chronology of notable events -- Glossary of terms -- Bishops of the Episcopal Diocese of Washington -- Deans of Washington National Cathedral -- Interred at the Cathedral -- For further reading -- Great cathedrals -- Diagram of exterior -- Cross section of nave -- Construction timeline -- Nave elevations -- Main level floor plan -- Lower level floor plan -- Map of the close -- Sidebars. Symbolism in the shield -- Transcendence through color and light -- Giving praise through music -- Intricacies in iron -- The Nation's church -- Beauty in the details -- A cathedral for all people -- Anomalies of architecture -- Living stones -- A stitch in time -- Casting light and good -- Curious creatures -- Carvers of stone -- Continuing the legacy.
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