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... tomb canopies and church furniture , the sedilia at Bristol cathedral and the tomb of Edward II ( Pl . 85 ) being amongst the most striking . The Bristol sedilia have a series of tall finials alternating with free standing figures ...
... tomb canopies and church furniture , the sedilia at Bristol cathedral and the tomb of Edward II ( Pl . 85 ) being amongst the most striking . The Bristol sedilia have a series of tall finials alternating with free standing figures ...
Page 503
... Tomb effigies have again survived more plentifully , and have in the female figures the same smooth falling garments , though the recumbent attitude presents a more rigid discipline . This in the male effigies was sometimes avoided by ...
... Tomb effigies have again survived more plentifully , and have in the female figures the same smooth falling garments , though the recumbent attitude presents a more rigid discipline . This in the male effigies was sometimes avoided by ...
Page 504
... tombs of the very great . The effigy of Edward III and the bronze mourners round the tomb chest are works of genuine feeling , and the effigies of the Black Prince , Richard II , and Anne of Bohemia make a notable line of successors ...
... tombs of the very great . The effigy of Edward III and the bronze mourners round the tomb chest are works of genuine feeling , and the effigies of the Black Prince , Richard II , and Anne of Bohemia make a notable line of successors ...
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RELIGIOUS LIFE AND ORGANIZATION by | 382 |
ECCLESIASTICAL ARCHITECTURE by G | 439 |
ART by T S R BOASE President of Magdalen College Oxford | 485 |
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