Priors Doorway-Ely

Name/Title

Priors Doorway-Ely

Entry/Object ID

1992.051.042.2

Description

Duplicate of 1992.051.042.1

Type of Print

Etching

Artwork Details

Medium

Paper

Context

The Prior's Door at Ely Cathedral in Cambridgeshire, England, is a lavishly decorated 12th-century Romanesque doorway built around 1135. Located on the south side of the nave, it originally connected the church to the medieval cloister.

Collection

Smith Collection (MAA)

Acquisition

Accession

1992.051

Acquisition Method

Purchase

Credit Line

Purchased by the Museum for the Permanent Collection

Made/Created

Artist

J. André Smith