Particularly love this angel swinging a thurible

The wonderful 13th-century wall paintings at St Agatha's Church, Easby (North Yorkshire)

Mary Magdalen wears a tightly laced dress & cloak. She holds her jar. Her long hair is braided & is wrapped around a bonnet.

“Mary Magdalen” - Jan Borman I

Carved in oak with traces of polychromy.
#Brussels 1480-90

Amazing to see the #medieval costume & hairstyle of the late 15th Century. But such skill in rendering it in wood.

Now @museecluny.bsky.social #Paris

#Woodensday
#WoodcarvingWednesday

Lovely clear depiction of an annular brooch fastening a tabard on the early 13th-century effigy of William Marshall, 1st Earl of Pembroke in Temple Church (London)

Unusual and interesting little manuscript

I had a magnificent view of Durham Cathedral from my workplace this afternoon

I finally submitted my PhD thesis on late medieval Scottish dress accessories this week. This is one of the objects featured - a beautiful 'biting beasts' buckle in the form of two dog's heads, from Maxton (Scottish Borders) #FindsFriday #Medieval

Clump of snowdrops

Spring is starting to emerge in County Durham

Love the detailed collar and leash fittings on this dog - part of the 16th-century tomb of Henry Neville at Staindrop Church, Darlington.