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Salisbury Cathedral from the Bishop’s Grounds is an 1823 painting by the nineteenth-century landscape painter John Constable (1776–1837). This image of Salisbury Cathedral one of England’s most famous medieval churches is one of his most celebrated works and was commissioned by one of his closest friends John Fisher The Bishop of Salisbury. Constable visited Salisbury in 1820 and made a series of oil sketches of the cathedral which served as the model for this composition.

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