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Title
Sculptural relief, St Mary’s Cathedral, Sydney
Subject
Australian coat of arms, Catholic, Clonmacnoise, coat of arms, cross, Cross of the Scriptures, Gothic, Gothic Revival, harp, high cross, Ireland, New South Wales, NSW, ring-headed cross, round tower, Sydney
Description
This photograph shows a sculptural relief that one passes at the climb the steps to the entrance to St Mary’s Cathedral, Sydney. The sculpture includes images from medieval Ireland juxtaposed with the Australian coat of arms featuring a kangaroo and emu. The medieval Irish items are a harp, round tower, and a ring-headed cross. The cross is miniature version of the ninth-century high cross, the Cross of the Scriptures, which can be found at Clonmacnoise monastery in County Offaly, Ireland.
Creator
McLeod, Shane
Date
4 February 2012
Rights
No Copyright
Format
Digital Photograph; JPEG
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Digital Photograph; JPEG