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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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