Westminster Abbey - Статья по прочим предметам
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- His great Norman Abbey was built close to his palace on Thorney Island.
- They were a gift to mark the 900th anniversary of the Abbey and are of Waterford glass.
- Beside her lies Henry III, responsible for the rebuilding of the Abbey, in a tomb of Purbeck marble.
- The master mason in charge of the work was almost certainly the great Henry Yevele.
- His design depended on the extra strength given to the structure by massive flying buttresses.
- These enabled the roof to be raised to a height of 102 feet.
- The stonework of the vaulting has been cleaned and the bosses gilded in recent years.
- Also at the west end of the Nave is the grave of the Unknown Warrior.
- At the east end of the Nave is the screen separating it from the Choir.
- Within recent years the screen has been painted and glided.
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