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Mildenhall Church North Elevation

Drawing
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

This is a drawing of the north side of the Gothic style church Mildenhall Church. Also known as the Church of St. John, it is located in Suffolk, England.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleMildenhall Church North Elevation (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Ink, pen and wash on paper
Brief description
Drawing, ink, pen, and wash, Nortern elevation of Mildenhall Church, English.
Physical description
Ink, pen and wash elevation drawing on paper of the north side of Mildenhall Church. The drawing is generally without colour except for the blue wash on windowpanes. On the eastern (leftmost) end, a chapel is drawn behind a vestry with lancet windows and a small door. The main body of the church in the centre of the drawing is made up of five bays with two storeys of lancet windows and decorative finials. Finally on the western end (rightmost) a tall tower with a couple small lancet windows and finials is included. Depictions of the church's rectangular stone, roof tiles, and window designs are detailed in fine ink.
Dimensions
  • Width: 74cm
  • Length: 54.5cm
Style
Marks and inscriptions
'MILDENHALL CHURCH / NORTH ELEVATION' (Inscribed in ink at the top left.)
Subjects depicted
Places depicted
Summary
This is a drawing of the north side of the Gothic style church Mildenhall Church. Also known as the Church of St. John, it is located in Suffolk, England.
Collection
Accession number
D.1470-1898

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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