Painting of St Mary's Church and Vicarage, Taunton

Description
This Taunton Church was built in stone by 1180 and has been the town church since 1308. The Church and vicarage are shown from the northwest. The 50m high tower dominates the local landscape showing the importance of the Church. The slightly na´ve perspective gives the painting charm.
Accession Loan No.
TTNCM : 124/2004
Collection Class
Fine Art
Medium
oil
Common Name
painting of St Mary's Church and Vicarage, Taunton
Simple Name
painting
Period Classification
Post-Medieval (AD 1500-1800)
Production Date
1750-1760
Production Country
England
Production Continent
Europe
Material
canvas
Topography Town
Taunton, Somerset
Topography Building Keyword
St Mary Magdalene Church

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