Tomb of Richard I of England (d1199). This is one of three tombs to Richard I, this one is said to contain his heart, his entrails were buried in Châlus (where he died), and the rest of his body was buried at the feet of his father, Henry II, at Fontevraud Abbey in Anjou.
Index of Romanesque Tomb entries.
Richard Coeur-de-Lion - Rouen Cathedral, France
By walwyn - September 18th, 2010
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By walwyn - September 22nd, 2010
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Tomb of Henry the Young King (d1183) son of Henry II of England and Eleanor of Aquitaine, brother of King Richard I of England and King John.
Bishop William de Blois - Worcester Cathedral.
By walwyn - July 20th, 2011
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Bishop of Worcester 1218-1236. The effigy on the tomb is in the Romanesque style and lacks the detailed modelling that would become the hallmark of Gothic sculpture.
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