Parish Church of St. Mary, formerly Dore Abbey, Herefordshire

Parish Church of St. Mary, formerly Dore Abbey, Herefordshire

Before the suppression of the medieval Abbey in 1537, the nave of the building extended two-thirds...

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Dore Abbey, Herefordshire, painted panel with homily c.1700

Dore Abbey, Herefordshire, painted panel with homily c.1700

The whitewashed walls of the Transept of the old medieval abbey display a number of panels with Good...

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Dore Abbey, Herefordshire: Royal Arms of Queen Anne

Dore Abbey, Herefordshire: Royal Arms of Queen Anne

The wall-painting on the north wall of the North Transept of the old Abbey building has the Royal...

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'Time', Dore Abbey, Herefordshire c. 1700

'Time', Dore Abbey, Herefordshire c. 1700

Wall painting on what was once the South Transept wall of a medieval Abbey. The remains of that...

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Vowchurch, Herefordshire: self-portrait with road-signs

Vowchurch, Herefordshire: self-portrait with road-signs

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Abbeystead, Lancs: early morning from Greenbank Farmhouse.

Abbeystead, Lancs: early morning from Greenbank Farmhouse.

View to the fells, February 2012

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Alabaster mourning figure from the effigy of Doña Maria de Perea d.1499

Alabaster mourning figure from the effigy of Doña Maria de Perea d.1499

The wife of Don Garcia d'Osorio is shown on her tomb effigy in simple dress, holding a rosary. At her...

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The deification of Q Aurelius Symmachus, Ivory panel c.402 AD

The deification of Q Aurelius Symmachus, Ivory panel c.402 AD

This well-known panel is believed to be the right-hand leaf of a diptych and shows the deification of...

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Deification of Q Aurelius Symmachus, Ivory panel c.402 AD

Deification of Q Aurelius Symmachus, Ivory panel c.402 AD

In the lower register of the panel, the carriage bearing the deceased is drawn by four elephants. Two...

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Deification of Q Aurelius Symmachus, Ivory panel c.402 AD

Deification of Q Aurelius Symmachus, Ivory panel c.402 AD

In the central area of the panel, the deceased man sits - holding a laurel branch and a long staff -...

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Deification of Q Aurelius Symmachus, ivory panel c.402 AD

Deification of Q Aurelius Symmachus, ivory panel c.402 AD

In the upper register of the panel the deceased is carried up to the heavens by two winged figures,...

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Baptism of Christ by St John, early-11th C,

Baptism of Christ by St John, early-11th C,

St John the Baptist raises his right hand over the infant Christ who stands in the waters of the...

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Full achievement of arms of William and Mary, 1688-1694

Full achievement of arms of William and Mary, 1688-1694

Mary was the daughter of the British king Charles II, and married William of Orange, The shield is...

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The First Psalm by Clement Marot, from a French Bible, mid 16th C.

The First Psalm by Clement Marot, from a French Bible, mid 16th C.

Psalm I (followed by another CXLIX plus a few additions) set to music. Marot's translations were...

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Initial-letter decorative woodcut, French Bible, mid-16th C.

Initial-letter decorative woodcut, French Bible, mid-16th C.

The chapter first initial decorations in this set are from a rather poorly preserved French Bible....

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Initial-letter decorative woodcut, French Bible, mid-16th C.

Initial-letter decorative woodcut, French Bible, mid-16th C.

The chapter first initial decorations in this set are from a rather poorly preserved French Bible....

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Initial-letter decorative woodcut, French Bible, mid-16th C.

Initial-letter decorative woodcut, French Bible, mid-16th C.

The chapter first initial decorations in this set are from a rather poorly preserved French Bible....

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Initial-letter decorative woodcut, French Bible, mid-16th C.

Initial-letter decorative woodcut, French Bible, mid-16th C.

The chapter first initial decorations in this set are from a rather poorly preserved French Bible....

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