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Gloucester Candlestick

Gloucester Candlestick
Gloucester Candlestick

The Gloucester Candlestick is an elaborately decorated English Romanesque gilt-bronze candlestick, now in the Victoria and Albert Museum in London. It was made for Gloucester Cathedral between 1104 and 1113, and is one of the outstanding survivals of English Romanesque metalwork.

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Church of St Michael the Greater, Stamford.

Breton Gospel Book (British Library, MS Egerton 609).

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