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... are mounted in the west wall of the south transept of Amiens Cathedral. They tell the story of St James the Greater 's conversion of ...

Historical Item - walwyn - 03/15/2013 - 00:31 - 0 comments

These polychrome reliefs in Amiens cathedral are of Jesus Cleansing the Temple. They were donated in 1523 by Jean ... .  2003.   La cathédrale Notre-Dame d'Amiens . p72 (Gothic, Medieval, Sculpture, France, Somme) ...

Historical Item - walwyn - 02/07/2013 - 00:08 - 0 comments

These polychrome reliefs on the north of the choir screen tell the story of the life of John the Baptist . They were created in about 1531 and set into a wall surmounted by a rich ornamental parapet.     ...

Historical Item - walwyn - 03/02/2013 - 22:34 - 0 comments

... Blasset, and widely known as the Weeping Angel of Amiens which was a popular postcard sent by soldiers on the Somme during WWI. ... 2. http://www.visit-amiens.com/accueil/preparez_votre_sejour/accueil_des_gr... ...

Historical Item - walwyn - 02/26/2013 - 22:08 - 0 comments

... His flesh to remain in Avignon, his bones to be taken to Amiens Cathedral, and placed in a monument that he had commissioned in Paris.   ...

Historical Item - walwyn - 02/13/2013 - 22:59 - 0 comments

... to Gérard de Conchy (d1257). Bishop of Amiens from 1247-1257. The monument consists of an effigy wearing a Bishop's ... on either side.     Other Amiens Cathedral Tombs can be found here . (Gothic, Medieval, Effigy, ...

Historical Item - walwyn - 02/13/2013 - 21:33 - 0 comments

...     Other Amiens Cathedral Tombs can be found here . (Gothic, Medieval, Effigy, ...

Historical Item - walwyn - 02/13/2013 - 21:58 - 0 comments

  Wall memorial to Jean de Sachy (d1644) incorporating 'Allegory of Death' by Nicolas Blasset .     (Sculpture, Baroque, France) ...

Historical Item - walwyn - 02/15/2013 - 22:24 - 0 comments

... Cardinal Jean de la Grange (d1402). Amiens Cathedral, France.     Unidentified 15th ...

Historical Item - walwyn - 02/14/2013 - 00:19 - 0 comments

... Robert Curthose (d1134) - Gloucester Cathedral       Henry the Young ...   Bishop Gerard de Conchy (d1257). Amiens Cathedral, France.     Bishop ...

Historical Item - walwyn - 02/12/2013 - 21:21 - 0 comments