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Screens (Church decoration)

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• Church decoration and ornament
• Church furniture

• Altarpieces

• Altar screens
• Choir-screens
• Jubes
• Rood-lofts

• Church Embroidery and Church Vestments, Profusely Illustrated: A Complete and Practical Guide to This Fascinating Art (Chevy Chase, MD: Cathedral Studios, c1939), by Lucy Vaughan Hayden Mackrille (page images at HathiTrust)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• Built of Living Stones: Art, Architecture, and Worship (2000), by National Conference of Catholic Bishops (HTML at usccb.org)
• Third Annual Report of the New-York Ecclesiological Society (New York: Stanford and Swords, 1851), by New-York Ecclesiological Society (page images at HathiTrust)
• Die Altchristliche Bilderfrage nach den Literarischen Quellen (in German; Göttingen: Vandenhoeck und Ruprecht, 1917), by Hugo Koch (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Specimens of Mediaeval Architecture: Chiefly Selected From Examples of the 12th and 13th Centuries in France and Italy (London: Day and Son, 1862), by W. Eden Nesfield (page images at HathiTrust)
• Symbolism of Animals and Birds Represented in English Church Architecture (New York: McBride, Nast and Co., 1913), by Arthur H. Collins
  • PDF files at bestiary.ca
  • multiple formats at archive.org

• Antiquities and Curiosities of the Church (London: W. Andrews and Co., 1897), ed. by William Andrews (illustrated HTML with commentary at elfinspell.com)
• Mural Paintings in English Churches During the Middle Ages: An Introductory Essay on the Folk Influence in Religious Art (London: J. Lane, c1923), by Frank Kendon
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only

• Greek Altars, Origins and Typology, Including the Minoan-Mycenaean Offertory Apparatus: An Archaeological Study in the History of Religion (St. Louis, MO: Saint Louis University Press, 1949), by Constantine G. Yavis (page images at HathiTrust)

• Die Römischen Grabaltäre der Kaiserzeit (in German; Berlin, Weidmann, 1905), by Walter Altmann (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Die Steinmeister Gottlands: Eine Geschichte der Führenden Taufsteinwerkstätte des Schwedischen Mittelalters, Ihrer Voraussetzungen und Begleit-Erscheinungen (in German; A.-B.C.E. Fritz, 1918), by Johnny Roosval
  • multiple formats at Google; US access only
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only

• The Minbar from the Kutubiyya Mosque (New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art; et al., c1998), contrib. by Jonathan Bloom, Aḥmad Tawfīq, Stefano Carboni, Jack Soultanian, Antoine M. Wilmering, Mark D. Minor, Andrew Zawacki, and El Mostafa Hbibi (page images and PDF at Metropolitan Museum of Art and Google)

• The Minbar from the Kutubiyya Mosque (New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art; et al., c1998), contrib. by Jonathan Bloom, Aḥmad Tawfīq, Stefano Carboni, Jack Soultanian, Antoine M. Wilmering, Mark D. Minor, Andrew Zawacki, and El Mostafa Hbibi (page images and PDF at Metropolitan Museum of Art and Google)