St George's Chapel, Windsor: the nave with the altar in foreground, and the verger stitching the altar cloth
Architect/Designer | Janyns, Henry (fl. 1453-1483) |
Artist/Photographer | Ingle, Richard (1927-2010) |
Country | UK: England |
City | Windsor |
Subject Date | 1528 |
Image Date | 1991 |
View | Interior |
Style | Gothic |
Medium | Digital image |
Library Reference | Ingle 91-28A |
Orientation | Portrait |
Colour Info | Black and white |
Credit | Richard Ingle / RIBA Collections |
Subject | Altars ; Arches ; Chapels ; Fan vaulting |
NOTES: Construction on the chapel was begun by Edward IV in 1475 under the direction of the master mason, Henry Janyns, and was completed during the reign of Henry VIII in 1528. The choir and its aisles were completed in 1477-1483. The stone vaulting of the nave was completed in 1528.
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