Stiffleaf's photos with the keyword: monuments

stonham aspal. c14 effigy tomb knight 1330

stonham aspal. c14 effigy tomb knight 1330

Stiffleaf
20 Sep 2009 217
the height of c14 elegance, with touches of the original colour, but robbed of the metal details from his shoulder, brow and gloves .
banham knight c.1300

banham knight c.1300

Stiffleaf
19 Oct 2009 233
As this is covered with thick paint it is difficult to know how much is wood and how much victorian wishful thinking, but interesting for position of hands.
banham knight

banham knight

Stiffleaf
19 Oct 2009 336
a wooden figure, not that this is obvious at first sight as the effigy is covered with some foul paint that made me think it a fibreglass copy . Prob.c.1300
stansted lion on c14 tomb

stansted lion on c14 tomb

Stiffleaf
14 Oct 2009 205
stansted knight

stansted knight

Stiffleaf
14 Oct 2009 244
effigy from chantry chapel c.1300
clavering knight C13th

clavering knight C13th

Stiffleaf
14 Oct 2009 232
A nice detail is the way the mail coif is wrapped around his chin.
clavering knight C13th

clavering knight C13th

Stiffleaf
14 Oct 2009 257
Nicely detailed Purbeck marble effigy fom the early C13th
stansted mountfitchet essex c14 tomb knight effigy c.1300

stansted mountfitchet essex c14 tomb knight effigy…

Stiffleaf
14 Oct 2009 204
stonham aspal knight 1330

stonham aspal knight 1330

Stiffleaf
20 Sep 2009 234
Beautiful rinceaux patterns delineate the chevrons on his surcoat, and colour remains on the medallions on his belt . the holes on his wrist probably mark metal fittings.