rochester cathedral c11 crypt

rochester cathedral

Folder: english cathedrals
cathedral 604 a.d. benedictine abbey as well 1076 abbey dissolved, back to just cathedral 1537
rochester 1283 bishop bradfield's tomb

rochester 1283 bishop bradfield's tomb

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rochester cathedral murals,murals on n.e.crypt ceiling, c14 roundels including doubting thomas

rochester cathedral murals,murals on n.e.crypt cei…

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rochester cathedral doubting thomas,murals on n.e.crypt ceiling, c14 roundels including doubting thomas

rochester cathedral doubting thomas,murals on n.e.…

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rochester cathedral tomb

rochester cathedral tomb

07 Oct 2010 135
green man on tomb of bishop hamo de hethe, 1352
rochester cathedral tomb

rochester cathedral tomb

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green man on tomb of bishop hamo de hethe, 1352
rochester cathedral tomb

rochester cathedral tomb

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green man on tomb of bishop hamo de hethe, 1352
rochester cathedral c14 tomb

rochester cathedral c14 tomb

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tomb of bishop hamo de hethe, 1352, which has great green men in its cusps, though the squared off top and conventional angel on the back wall point to the imminence of the perpendicular
rochester cathedral tomb

rochester cathedral tomb

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head and dragon from tomb of bishop de hethe, 1352. even this tiny bit of a broken cusp shows the superiority of c14 carving over much of what came later
rochester cathedral. detail of tomb of bishop john de sheppey, with original gesso and colour. 1360

rochester cathedral. detail of tomb of bishop john…

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rochester cathedral

rochester cathedral

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detail of chapter room doorway of c.1340, this large head much retooled .
rochester cathedral, prophet

rochester cathedral, prophet

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detail of chapter room doorway of c.1340
rochester cathedral

rochester cathedral

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detail of tomb of bishop john de sheppey, with original gesso and colour,1360
rochester cathedral,detail of c14 tomb of bishop john de sheppey, with original gesso and colour. 1360

rochester cathedral,detail of c14 tomb of bishop…

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rochester cathedral

rochester cathedral

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detail of chapter room doorway of c.1340. the figure of the donor's soul is mostly c19
rochester cathedral, angels

rochester cathedral, angels

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detail of chapter room doorway of c.1340, two angels
rochester cathedral sedilia

rochester cathedral sedilia

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sedilia of 1373-9 in the presbytery
rochester cathedral

rochester cathedral

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detail of chapter room doorway of c.1340 though most looks victorian now
rochester cathedral, ecclesia

rochester cathedral, ecclesia

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detail of chapter room doorway of c.1340. much of this statue of the church is c19
268 items in total