St Thomas of Canterbury, Salisbury: the nave looking towards the Doom mural above the chancel arch
Artist/Photographer | Smith, Edwin (1912-1971) |
Country | UK: England |
City | Salisbury |
Subject Date | 1475 |
Image Date | 1958 |
View | Interior |
Style | Gothic |
Medium | Photoprint |
Library Reference | ESP/CHU/334 (ES986) |
Orientation | Portrait |
Colour Info | Black and white |
Credit | Edwin Smith / RIBA Collections |
Subject | Churches ; Wall paintings ; Arches |
NOTES: This large town church, founded c.1220 as a place of worship for the masons working on Salisbury Cathedral, was rebuilt in Perpendicular style c.1450. The Doom, or last Judgement mural, the most complete in England, was commissioned to fill the wall above the chancel arch and dates from 1475.
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