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The Lady Chapel at Glastonbury Abbey was constructed during the 12th century CE, and the carved doorway entry depicting the life of Mother Mary is today especially celebrated.
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Wanda Marcussen is a doctoral research fellow in environmental history at the University of Oslo. Her academic interest includes climate history, marine environmental history, and cultural heritage studies.
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Marcussen, W. (2020, May 22). The Lady Chapel - Glastonbury Abbey. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/12286/the-lady-chapel---glastonbury-abbey/
Chicago Style
Marcussen, Wanda. "The Lady Chapel - Glastonbury Abbey." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified May 22, 2020. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/12286/the-lady-chapel---glastonbury-abbey/.
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Marcussen, Wanda. "The Lady Chapel - Glastonbury Abbey." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 22 May 2020. Web. 23 Oct 2024.
