COLLECTION NAME:
Central Institutions of the Church
Record
Identifier:
CFCE/CATH/5/F/1
Title:
Drawing of a Carving of the Harrowing of Hell in Bristol Cathedral
Subject:
Building on Cathedrals
Description:
Anglo-Saxon stonework depicting the Harrowing of Hell, the newly risen Christ descending into hell to assert his victory over the powers of evil, and to rescue Adam and Eve (representing all people) from imprisonment.
Description:
Bristol Cathedral: Sculptures
Date:
n.d.
Place:
Bristol Cathedral
Format:
Drawings
Source:
CFCE.CATH.5.F.1.jpg
Rights:
LPL
