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Thomas Becket

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Thomas à Becket (c.1118–1170)
Image credit: Fulham Palace

Thomas à Becket (c.1118–1170) 1798

Benjamin West (1738–1820)

Fulham Palace

Archbishop of Canterbury and martyr

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Oxford Dictionary of National Biography

Artworks of Becket, Thomas

  • Murder of Thomas Becket in Canterbury Cathedral
    Murder of Thomas Becket in Canterbury Cathedral John Opie (1761–1807)
    Canterbury Museums and Galleries
  • Painted Screen: Saint Edmund, Thomas Beckett, Saint Edward the Confessor and a Mitred Bishop
    Painted Screen: Saint Edmund, Thomas Beckett, Saint Edward the Confessor and a Mitred Bishop British (English) School
    National Trust, Kingston Lacy
  • Saint Thomas à Becket (c.1118–1170) (?)
    Saint Thomas à Becket (c.1118–1170) (?) Vahuth (attributed to)
    Scottish Catholic Heritage Collections Museum
  • Saint Thomas Becket (c.1118–1170)
    Saint Thomas Becket (c.1118–1170) unknown artist
    New College, University of Oxford
  • Saint Thomas Becket Landing at Sandwich
    Saint Thomas Becket Landing at Sandwich unknown artist
    Victoria and Albert Museum
  • Saint Thomas Becket Meeting the Pope
    Saint Thomas Becket Meeting the Pope unknown artist
    Victoria and Albert Museum
  • Scene from 'Becket'
    Scene from 'Becket' Hawes Craven (1837–1910)
    University of Bristol Theatre Collection
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