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Frederick H. Evans — Ely Cathedral: Head in South Nave Triforium

Frederick H. Evans

Ely Cathedral: Head in South Nave Triforium

1891

Medieval sculpture embedded in the triforium gallery demonstrates Evans' eye for significant architectural details often overlooked by casual observers. Such careful documentation of decorative elements contributed to scholarly understanding of the cathedral's artistic program.

Medium
Lantern slide

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Frederick H. Evans, Ely Cathedral: Head in South Nave Triforium, 1891

Medieval sculpture embedded in the triforium gallery demonstrates Evans' eye for significant architectural details often overlooked by casual observers. Such careful documentation of decorative elements contributed to scholarly understanding of the cathedral's artistic program.

Medium
Lantern slide
Year
1891
Seen at
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL

Related themes

Nineteenth Century, Monochrome, Photography, Lantern Slide, Documentary, Sacred, Architectural, Gothic, Interior, British

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Art Institute of Chicago, Cleveland Museum of Art