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The Athelstan Museum talk - The Dauntsey Doom, Heaven & Hell & the art of the last judgement

The Athelstan Museum talk - The Dauntsey Doom, Heaven & Hell & the art of the last judgement

The Dauntsey Doom, Heaven & Hell & the art of the last judgement - a talk by Malcolm Sinclair

Malcolm will look at how the unique Doom painting at the Church of St James the great in Dauntsey and other similar art in England and Europe from the St Thomas Doom in Salisbury to the Sistine Chapel portray the Last Judgement when all souls are sent to the joys of Heaven or to the fires of Hell.

 

Entry from 6.30 pm, talk starts at 7.00 pm

Event Information

Event Date Fri 19-Sep, 2025, 6:30 pm
Event End Date Fri 19-Sep, 2025, 9:00 pm
Individual Price £10 (cash bar)
Location The Rausing Building
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