Exeter Cathedral: the choir stalls looking towards the rood screen and organ
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Architect/Designer | Witney, Thomas (fl. 1292-1342)
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Artist/Photographer | Ingle, Richard (1927-2010)
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Country | UK: England |
City | Exeter |
Subject Date | 1340 |
Image Date | 1995 |
View | Interior |
Style | Gothic |
Medium | Digital image |
Library Reference | Ingle 95-29 |
Orientation | Portrait |
Colour / B&W |
Black and white |
Credit |
Richard Ingle / RIBA Collections
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Notes |
NOTES:
The cathedral was founded in 1050 and construction began in 1112 in Norman style and was completed in Gothic style by c.1400. Work on the west front began in 1329 and was completed by 1342. The rood screen (or pulpitum) is by Thomas of Witney.
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Subject tags
arches, cathedrals, organs, screens, church fittings