Cornell University Library Digital Collections
"The Creation," Niche Sculptures, Wells Cathedral West Façade
- Title:
- "The Creation," Niche Sculptures, Wells Cathedral West Façade
- Collection:
- Andrew Dickson White Architectural Photographs Collection
- Creator:
- Lemere, Bedford (English photographer, 1840-ca. 1911)
- Creation Date:
- ca. 1867-ca. 1895 (photograph)
ca. 1230-1260 (building)
- Location:
- Wells, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
- Country:
- United Kingdom
- ID Number:
- 10076057
- Accession Number:
- 15/5/3090.00949
- Collection Number:
- 15-5-3090
- File Name:
- 10076057.jpg
- Materials/Techniques:
- albumen process
- Subject:
- Wells Cathedral, Wells, England
Cathedrals
religious buildings
facades
niches
quatrefoils
Trefoil arches
three-centered arches
Capitals
plant-derived motifs
resurrection (doctrinal concept)
creation (doctrinal concept)
New Testament
Old Testament (culture or period)
Adam
Eve
Garden of Eden
paradise (doctrinal concept)
Female nudes
Male nudes
photographs
- Measurement:
- 26.3525 x 20.0025 (centimeters)
- Source:
- Data from: A.D. White Architectural Photographs, Cornell University Library
http://cidc.library.cornell.edu/adw/albumen.htm
- Cite As:
- Andrew Dickson White Architectural Photograph Collection, #15-5-3090. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.
- Repository:
- Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
- Archival Collection:
- Andrew Dickson White architectural photograph collection
- Format:
- Image
- Rights:
- The images in this collection are in the public domain and are believed to have no known U.S. copyright or other restrictions. The Library does not charge for permission to use these materials and does not grant or deny permission to publish or otherwise distribute them. However, as a good scholarly practice we recommend that all patrons cite the Library as the source of the reproduction. For a more detailed explanation please read the Library Guidelines for Using Public Domain Text, Images, Audio, and Video Reproduced from Cornell University Library Collections at http://hdl.handle.net/1813.001/CULCopyright.
