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Carvings and sculptures of Worcester Cathedral (1873)

Aldis, Elijah, Noake, John, 1816-1894 · London : Bemrose · leaf 20

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and expanded jaws of a hideousmonster. The figures of many of these demons seem to have been chosenas objects on which to exercise the sculptors skill in burlesque and caricature,and it cannot be denied that much which is essentially comic was frequentlymixed up with these solemn and fearful…

Worcester Cathedral · Carving (Decorative arts) · Sculpture

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