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Gower Tomb, St Davids Cathedral, South Wales
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Gower Tomb, St Davids Cathedral, South Wales
The ornate tomb of Bishop Henry Gower (1328-1347) in St Davids Cathedral, St David s, Pembrokeshire, South Wales. Gower was one of the main builders of the Cathedral, and of the nearby Bishops Palace
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Bishop Burial Carved Carving Commemoration Gower Pembrokeshire Tomb
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This evocative photograph captures the ornate beauty of the tomb of Bishop Henry Gower in St Davids Cathedral, St David's, Pembrokeshire, South Wales. Dated back to the 1300s, Bishop Gower was not only a prominent religious figure but also a significant builder of the cathedral and the nearby Bishop's Palace. The intricately carved tomb, adorned with gothic motifs and Victorian-era restoration, stands as a testament to the rich history and artistic craftsmanship of the time. The Welsh Saint David's Cathedral, with its stunning stained glass windows and soaring arches, provides a fitting backdrop to this historical commemoration. The tomb, with its ornate carvings and intricate stonework, is a visual feast for history and art enthusiasts alike. This photograph, taken in the late 1890s, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to an era of grandeur and religious devotion. The image, with its timeless beauty and historical significance, continues to captivate and inspire viewers, making it a valuable addition to any collection of historical or religious art.
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