Baroque

Pre-C19 Stained glass in England

Medieval and Renaissance Stained Glass in England

Origins and Early Development (12th–13th centuries)

Sarah Morley monument - Gloucester Cathedral.

This monument by John Flaxman ⓘ is to Sarah Morley (d1784) who died a few days after giving birth whilst travelling back to England from India. Both Sarah and her child were buried at sea.

Thomas Deacon - Peterborough Cathedral

White marble monument to Thomas Deacon (d1721) and wife.

Thomas Langton Freke - King's Sutton, Northamptonshire

This dramatic plaster wall monument, dated 1769, commemorates Thomas Langton Freke and is mounted at Kings Sutton, though not in its original position. The work has been attributed to John Bacon, but its style is more convincingly aligned with the Baroque sculptural tradition associated with Louis-François Roubiliac.

Thomas Lucy and wife Alice - Charlecote, Warwickshire

Black and white Carrara marble monument to Thomas Lucy (d1640) and his wife Alice.

Thomas Street - Worcester Cathedral

This memorial to Sir Thomas Street (d1696) is the work of the sculptor Joseph Wilton ⓘ a founding member of the Royal Academy, and was made around 1774.

Tomb of Algarotti Ovidio Arminio - Camposanto Monumentale, Pisa

This elaborate Baroque tomb, located in the portico of the Camposanto Monumentale, commemorates Algarotti Ovidio Arminio, a disciple of Sir Isaac ⓘ Newton, and is dated to the year 1765 (as inscribed).

Warwick - Last Judgment after Michelangelo

This "Doom" painting in St Mary's Warwick, is copy (1678), by Richard Bird, of Michelangelo's Last Judgment in the Sistine Chapel. The left hand side of the work has been restored but the right hand side left unrestored at present.