Thursday, June 27, 2013

The Annunciation, Chislehurst

Architect James Brooks built this Catholic church 1868-70.


Nathaniel Westlake designed the mosaic tympanum of The Last Judgment that Salviati made in 1890.



Sources:
Bentjeman, John and Richard Surman. Betjeman’s Best British Churches. London: Harper Collins UK, 2011.
Barr, Sheldon. Venetian Glass Mosaics: 1860-1917. London: Antique Collectors' Club, 2008. 136.
The Annunciation Chislehurst
Philip Chester's flickr Photostream
Siani D's flickr Photostream

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