(Telegraph) Christopher Howse–A throne In Exeter Cathedral like a church spire

The bishop’s throne in Exeter cathedral is a “monument of unprecedented grandeur,” wrote Nikolaus Pevsner, “the most exquisite piece of woodwork of its date in England and perhaps Europe”. Its date was 1312-25, and when finished its crocketed spire rose … Continue reading (Telegraph) Christopher Howse–A throne In Exeter Cathedral like a church spire