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Tomb of Niccolò Machiavelli - Santa Croce Florence

walwyn Fri, 11/15/2019 - 22:18

 

 

This tomb, dedicated to Niccolò Machiavelli (d1527), was created by Spinazzi Innocenzo in 1787, and is in Santa Croce Florence.

Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon - Coughton, Warwickshire

walwyn Thu, 01/21/2010 - 20:17

 

 

Tracery lights containing the Arms of Henry VII and Catherine of Aragon.

 

 

 

Adrien Hénencourt monument - Amiens Cathedral

walwyn Tue, 07/29/2014 - 21:51

Monument of Adrien Hénencourt (d1530) at Amiens Cathedral. This monument is below the choir screen (1490-1530) depicting the life of St Firmin that canon Hénencourt was responsible for commissioning.

Sibylla - Coughton, Warwickshire

walwyn Thu, 01/21/2010 - 21:11

 

Three Sibyls east window: Persica, Europa, and Samia. St. Peter Coughton.

 

 

 

Life of John the Baptist - Amiens Cathedral

walwyn Mon, 03/07/2011 - 21:19

 

Polychrome reliefs on the north of the choir screen tell the story of the life of John the Baptist.

 

 

 

Monument to Louis de Brézé - Rouen Cathedral

walwyn Tue, 09/06/2011 - 20:48

This monument to Louis de Brézé (d1531) is the work of Jean Goujon (1510-1572) who was commissioned by Diane de Poitiers, Louis wife. Louis was the son of  King Charles VII of France's illegitimate daughter Charlotte de France.

Tomb of Catherine of Aragon - Peterborough Cathedral

walwyn Thu, 06/30/2011 - 21:35

 

Tomb of Catherine of Aragon (d1536). Peterborough Cathedral.

 

 

Prior Moore - Worcester Cathedral

walwyn Wed, 08/17/2011 - 21:23

 

Situated behind the main altar in Worcester cathedral this effigy is said be that of William Moore (1518-1536), the prior of the Benedictine Priory of St Mary's Worcester.

 

Donors - Stanford on Avon, Northamptonshire

walwyn Sat, 03/20/2010 - 10:23

Donors Stanford on Avon

 

 

The roundels are late C15 to early C16. The figures of the donor family are mid C16 and probably come from Stanford Hall.

 

 

 

 

Knightley Tomb, Fawsley - Northamptonshire

walwyn Sun, 10/18/2009 - 13:55

Alabaster freestanding tomb to Sir Richard Knightley, northamptonshire

 

 

 

Freestanding tomb to Sir Richard Knightley (d1534) and his wife Jane Skenard.

 

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