Grinling Gibbons and The English Woodcarving Tradition

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Grinling Gibbons & The English Woodcarving Tradition. Author, Frederick Oughton

Grinling Gibbons & English Woodcarving Traditionpresents a noteworthy study of English woodcarvers and woodcarving from the earliest times to furniture craftsmen of The Georgian era. Frederic Oughton focuses his study around Dutch woodcarver Grinling Gibbons, whose work includes St. Paul’s Cathedral, Windsor Castle and many other notable structures.Grinling Gibbons & English Woodcarving Traditionalso includes illustrated notes on the different carving styles, reproductions of contemporary documents and many other useful items for the contemporary woodcarver.

224 pages. Paperback&$46

ISBN 978-0941936521