Monday 3 February 2014

Alexandra Harris, Toller Fratrum Font; John Piper


From the Prologue to Romantic Moderns (2010)

The photograph here is by the author.

John Piper's "The Font at Toller Fratrum", 1935/1936, is reproduced in the book, and can be seen on this website.



"The new art found its roots in the line of a Gothic arch at Canterbury, or the carvings of a Romanesque font in Dorset" - Kitty Hauser, Shadow Sites (2007).

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