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Cleansing the Temple Polychrome Relief - Amiens Cathedral

walwyn Mon, 02/28/2011 - 23:43

These polychrome reliefs in Amiens cathedral are of Jesus Cleansing the Temple. They were donated in 1523 by Jean Wytz and are on the west wall of the north transept.

Tomb of Niccolò Machiavelli - Santa Croce Florence

walwyn Fri, 11/15/2019 - 22:18

This tomb, dedicated to Niccolò Machiavelli (d1527), was created by Spinazzi Innocenzo in 1787, and is in Santa Croce Florence.

Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon - Coughton, Warwickshire

walwyn Thu, 01/21/2010 - 20:17

Tracery lights containing the Arms of Henry VII and Catherine of Aragon.

Adrien Hénencourt monument - Amiens Cathedral

walwyn Tue, 07/29/2014 - 21:51

Monument of Adrien Hénencourt (d1530) at Amiens Cathedral. This monument is below the choir screen (1490-1530) depicting the life of St Firmin that canon Hénencourt was responsible for commissioning.

Sibylla - Coughton, Warwickshire

walwyn Thu, 01/21/2010 - 21:11

Three Sibyls east window: Persica, Europa, and Samia. St. Peter Coughton.

Monument to Louis de Brézé - Rouen Cathedral

walwyn Tue, 09/06/2011 - 20:48

This monument to Louis de Brézé (d1531) is the work of Jean Goujon (1510-1572) who was commissioned by Diane de Poitiers, Louis wife. Louis was the son of King Charles VII of France's illegitimate daughter Charlotte de France.

Life of John the Baptist - Amiens Cathedral

walwyn Mon, 03/07/2011 - 21:19

Polychrome reliefs on the north of the choir screen tell the story of the life of John the Baptist.

Tomb of Catherine of Aragon - Peterborough Cathedral

walwyn Thu, 06/30/2011 - 21:35

Tomb of Catherine of Aragon (d1536). Peterborough Cathedral.

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Prior Moore - Worcester Cathedral

walwyn Wed, 08/17/2011 - 21:23

Situated behind the main altar in Worcester cathedral this effigy is said be that of William Moore (1518-1536), the prior of the Benedictine Priory of St Mary's Worcester.