The Grotesque in Church Art

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Preface.

Introduction.

Definitions of the Grotesque.

The Carvers.

The Artistic Quality of Church Grotesques.

Gothic Ornaments not Didactic.

Ingrained Paganism.

Mythic Origin of Church Carvings.

Hell's Mouth.

Satanic Representations.

The Devil and the Vices.

Ale and the Ale-wife.

Satires without Satan.

Scriptural Illustrations.

Masks and Faces.

The Domestic and Popular.

The Pig and other Animal Musicians.

Compound Forms.

Non-descripts.

Rebuses.

Trinities.

The Fox in Church Art.

Situations of the Grotesque Ornament in Church Art.

THE GROTESQUE IN CHURCH ART.

Only 400 copies of this Book published
for Sale, and this is No. 315

THE STORY OF JONAH, RIPON.

The Grotesque
in Church Art

By T. Tindall Wildridge

LONDON:
WILLIAM ANDREWS & CO., 5, FARRINGDON AVENUE, E.C.
1899.


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

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