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John Knox's House, 45 High Street, Edinburgh

A Category A Listed Building in Edinburgh, Edinburgh

John Knox House painted ceiling detail.

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This early 17th century painted ceiling was discovered in the 1850's but was covered up again as the subject matter was deemed unsuitable for a building associated with the church. It was finally uncovered in the 1970's and is a good example of this Scottish form of decoration still insitu.

Uploaded by Bryan Hickman
on 4 November 2010

Photo ID: 5162
Building ID: 200368212
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