Coventry Cathedral, Priory Street, Coventry, 24/06/1960. Creator: John Laing plc.

Coventry Cathedral, Priory Street, Coventry, 24/06/1960. Creator: John Laing plc.

2-847-538 - Historic England Archive/Heritage Images

Lady Epstein unveiling the statue St Michael and the Devil by sculptor Jacob Epstein at Coventry Cathedral. The statue of the Archangel Michael overcoming the Devil was the last sculpture Sir Jacob Epstein created before he died in 1959. The statue overlooks the steps leading up to the entrance of Coventry Cathedral.


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People Information

Creator
  1. John Laing plc, attributed to: British: construction and civil engineering company
Subject
  1. Kathleen Garman, Lady Epstein: British: model, mistress and later wife of the sculptor Jacob Epstein
People Related
  1. Basil Spence: British: Architect
  2. Jacob Epstein: British: Artist, sculptor, painter

Medium
  1. Photograph

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World Europe United Kingdom England West Midlands Coventry Coventry

  1. 52 25 00 N , 001 33 00 W

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Locations & Buildings Places of Worship

Society & Culture Art & Literature

Trade & Industry Construction Industry

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Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 5232x5252
File Size : 26,835kb


Aliases

  1. JLP01/08/057621B
  1. JLP01_08_057621b
  1. 0250009224
  1. 2-847-538
  1. 2847538
  1. JLP01/08/057621B


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