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This book explores the creation of St Martin's Church in Brampton, a Victorian masterpiece born from the collaboration of remarkable artists. Penn chronicles its origins, from earlier churches on the site to the ambitious project spearheaded by Philip Webb and the renowned William Morris firm.
The narrative reveals the architectural vision of Webb, highlighting the unique design elements and integrated artistic conception. It also examines the exquisite stained glass windows crafted by Morris and his Pre-Raphaelite circle, celebrated for their clarity and gem-like colours. The book showcases how the church became a testament to Victorian artistry, blending architecture, stained glass, and the beliefs of its creators. It is for those who are interested in Victorian church art.
