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The Principles of Gothic Ecclesiastical Architecture, Elucidated by Question and Answer, 4th ed

Note 211-* — CONCLUDING CHAPTER.

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“Our churches stand full of such great puppets, wondrously decked and adorned; garlands and coronets be set on their heads, precious pearls hanging about their necks; their fingers shine with rings set with precious stones; their dead and stiff bodies are clothed with garments stiff with gold.”—Homily against Peril of Idolatry.

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