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The Tomb of John and Elizabeth Dudley, c. 1581 (carved alabaster and marble)
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The Tomb of John and Elizabeth Dudley, c. 1581 (carved alabaster and marble)
XJF440653 The Tomb of John and Elizabeth Dudley, c.1581 (carved alabaster and marble) by English School, (16th century); Saint Marys Church, Stoke Newington, London; (add.info.: The Tomb shows John Dudley Esq (d. December 29 1580), his wife Elizabeth (d. June 17 1602) and their daughter Anne; After John Dudley died his widow Elizabeth married Sir Thomas Sutton (1532-1611) who was one of the richest men of his day and founder of Charterhouse School and Suttons Hospital; The tomb was restored in 1808 by alumni of Charterhouse School; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 22920284
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Bas Relief Husband And Wife In Memoriam Lettering Low Relief Memorial Sarcophagus Sculpted
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This print showcases "The Tomb of John and Elizabeth Dudley" a remarkable piece of art carved from alabaster and marble in the year 1581. Created by the English School during the 16th century, this masterpiece can be found at Saint Mary's Church in Stoke Newington, London. The intricately carved tomb features John Dudley Esq, who passed away on December 29,1580, his wife Elizabeth, who departed on June 17,1602, and their daughter Anne. After John's death, Elizabeth remarried Sir Thomas Sutton (1532-1611), an incredibly wealthy man known for founding Charterhouse School and Suttons Hospital. Restored in 1808 by alumni of Charterhouse School as a tribute to its rich history and heritage, this memorial is a testament to love and remembrance. The sculpture depicts husband and wife side by side in low relief profile with sculpted lettering commemorating their lives. Every detail has been meticulously crafted; from the bas-relief figures to the text inscriptions that honor their memory. This exquisite sarcophagus serves as a lasting symbol of familial bonds within the Tudor era. As you gaze upon this photograph print captured by Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, immerse yourself in the beauty of this historic artwork that tells a story spanning generations. It encapsulates not only artistic skill but also emotions evoked by loss and eternal love for family members long gone yet forever remembered.
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