1971
DOI: 10.1080/00681288.1971.11894910
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A Twelfth-Century Patron of Architecture

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“…Somerset is not far from the south-western fringe of the South Midlands group, and from two sites in particular: Sherbome and Old Sarum, where in the 1130s Roger bishop of Salisbury was carrying out grandiose building works in which beakhead decoration was employed. 140 Influence spreading westwards from these important centres is indicated by striking resemblances between Old Sarum and Lullington, which is probably the work of an Old Sarum sculptor. 141 Cameley had the big almond-shaped eyes of the Reading, Sherbome and Sarum beakheads, and although the structure of the face (with a nose-like beak which tapers down between the eyes) is different, it is not unlike some of the grotesque human and animal heads from Old Sarum.…”
Section: Date and Stylistic Parallelsmentioning
confidence: 98%
“…Somerset is not far from the south-western fringe of the South Midlands group, and from two sites in particular: Sherbome and Old Sarum, where in the 1130s Roger bishop of Salisbury was carrying out grandiose building works in which beakhead decoration was employed. 140 Influence spreading westwards from these important centres is indicated by striking resemblances between Old Sarum and Lullington, which is probably the work of an Old Sarum sculptor. 141 Cameley had the big almond-shaped eyes of the Reading, Sherbome and Sarum beakheads, and although the structure of the face (with a nose-like beak which tapers down between the eyes) is different, it is not unlike some of the grotesque human and animal heads from Old Sarum.…”
Section: Date and Stylistic Parallelsmentioning
confidence: 98%