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Reading a book about Gothic art/architecture - came across this image:
@historydefined Gloucester Cathedral cloisters are famous for their beautiful fan vaults built in the late 14th & early 15th century
England, United Kingdom
Gloucester Cathedral View On Black
Local artist Amy Jane Adams is a BIG draw at Gloucester Cathedral
Photo about the rear of Gloucester Cathedral, England. Image of cloister, ancient, chamber - 53880623
Lynn Chadwick, Jubilee IV , Bronze Crucible 2 is at Gloucester Cathedral until 31 October 2014. It's a tough gig exhibiting modern ...
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"Husband you carved in marble here your wife, Thus you'd ensure her immortality, But Christ my hope and trust was all my life, So God forbids that I should mortal be" Effigy of Elizabeth Williams 1622 wife of W I Williams died in childbirth aged 17. Her child survived long enough to be baptised as it is shown wrapped in swaddling clothes. She was the daughter of Miles Smith, Bishop of Gloucester 1612-1624 who oversaw the printing of the "King James" bible and also wrote a preface, "The Translators to the Reader" He is also buried here in the Lady Chapel. Her sister Margerie Clent also died in childbirth in 1623 aged 22 www.flickr.com/photos/52219527@N00/4560614209/ Three of her 4 brothers were killed at the battle of Naseby, fighting for Charles l in 1647 Monument by Samuel Baldwin of Stroud.
Polychromatic tomb effigy. Margery Clent (died 1623), daughter of Bishop Miles Smith. She died in childbirth at the age of 21 and is depicted here as still pregnant. Memorial by Samuel Baldwin of Stroud.
Gloucester Cathedral, Gloucester, England
Flanked by 12th C turrets, the South Transept's Early English Decorated style window dates from the 14th C. At 225 feet, the mid 15th C tower,with its three tiers capped with four pinnacles makes a dramatic landmark
Cloisters fan vaulting Gloucester cathedral (Gloucester City, United Kingdom) - Travellerspoint Travel Photography
