Part of the cloister walk at Gloucester Cathedral.
My first visit to this wonderful place. Pretty breathtaking.
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The Iberians cremated the dead, buried their ashes and, in some cases, marked the tombs with stelae, monolitic funerary monuments. This has been found in Badalona.
📸Museo Romanico de Badalona.
High Noon At The Tower
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The glare of midday sun over the battlements lighting the ancient stone.
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At Lichfield you can clearly see the moment when fashion changed, unfortunately they were halfway round a column at that point...
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At St Chad's, in Stafford - a face illuminated by light and colour
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The Angel of Grief Weeping Over the Dismantled Altar of Life - Protestant Cemetery, Rome
American sculptor William Wetmore Story created this, his final work, for his beloved wife Emelyn in 1895. He died just 9 months after her
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Fascinating history in the walls of the old house next to St James Church, Stetham near Ely. Blocked window, carved flowers 🌼 corbel line, brick infill, I think this place must be very old.🌿
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Soleil et croix au dessus du Cheylard/Ardèche pour
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The figures carved into the Chancel Arch at Kilpeck Church, Herefordshire.
Pevsner speculates that these carvings may date from earlier in the C12 than the church door.
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St Leonard’s Church, Bridgnorth.
The church was blown up in 1642 during the civil war & then rebuilt extensively in the mid C19.
Pevsner writes that there are a few surviving medieval fragments on the tower but not sure about these curiosities.
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