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Salisbury Cathedral, formally the Cathedral Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary, is an Anglican cathedral in the city of Salisbury, England. The cathedral is regarded as one of the leading examples of Early English Gothic design .
Elias of Dereham (died 1245) was an English master stonemason designer, closely associated with Bishop Jocelin of Wells. [1] Elias became a Canon of Salisbury, and oversaw the construction of Salisbury Cathedral. He was also responsible for building work at Clarendon Palace. The chapter house at Salisbury Cathedral displays a copy of Magna Carta.
Salisbury Cathedral, which developed the Sarum Use in the Middle Ages. The Use of Sarum (or Use of Salisbury, also known as the Sarum Rite) is the liturgical use of the Latin rites developed at Salisbury Cathedral and used from the late eleventh century until the English Reformation. [1]
Richard Poore or Poor (died 15 April 1237) was a medieval English bishop best known for his role in the establishment of Salisbury Cathedral and the City of Salisbury, moved from the nearby fortress of Old Sarum. He served as Bishop of Chichester, Bishop of Salisbury and Bishop of Durham.
Right arm supporting a model of Salisbury Cathedral, left hand holding a short staff. Bishop Poore: 171: King Henry III: 1868–69: James Redfern: Right hand holding a headless sceptre, left hand missing. King Henry III: 172: St Edmund of Canterbury: Early 20th century: Anon: Right hand raised in benediction, left hand holding a staff. Name on ...
Salisbury Cathedral from the Bishop's Grounds is an 1823 landscape painting by the English landscape painter John Constable (1776–1837). This image of Salisbury Cathedral, one of England's most famous medieval churches, is one of his most celebrated works, and was commissioned by one of his closest friends, John Fisher, The Bishop of Salisbury. [1]
Salisbury Cathedral from the Bishop's Grounds; Salisbury Cathedral from the Meadows; Salisbury Cathedral School; Southern Cathedrals Festival; The Spire; Statuary of the West Front of Salisbury Cathedral
Harnham Gate is a historic gateway in the city of Salisbury in Wiltshire, England. [1] Standing at the southern end of the cathedral close of Salisbury Cathedral, it is also known as the South Gate. It dates back to the fourteenth century and leads to a road connecting the suburb of Harnham on the southern side of the city, across the River Avon.