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Detail of the ceiling of the Heaven Room, Bolsover Castle, Derbyshire, 2000. Artist: J Bailey

Detail of the ceiling of the Heaven Room, Bolsover Castle, Derbyshire, 2000. Artist: J Bailey

1-231-519 - Historic England/Heritage Images

Detail of the ceiling of the Heaven Room, Bolsover Castle, Derbyshire, 2000. In this detail a cherub holds sheet music while others play instruments. The ceiling, painted in 1619, shows Christ's ascension to heaven surrounded by angels. The Heaven Room in the 'Little Castle' is one of two small closets opening off the master bedchamber. Bolsover Castle was rebuilt in the 17th century.

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Creator
  1. J Bailey, attributed to: British: Photographer
Medium
  1. Photograph
Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe United Kingdom England Derbyshire Bolsover

  1. 53 13 00 N , 001 17 00 W
Category Hierarchy

Religion & Belief Christianity

Locations & Buildings Castles

Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4198x4156
File Size : 51,114kb

Aliases

  1. K000102
  1. 0250001176
  1. 1-231-519
  1. 1176
  1. 1231519
  1. A3
  1. K000102

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