# Tomb of Dr John Yonge [View the canonical artwork record]() ## Artwork - Artist: [TORRIGIANO, Pietro]() - Date: 1501-1550 - Technique: Polychrome terracotta ## Commentary Works attributed to Torrigiano and his workshop in England include the marble and polychrome terracotta wall tomb of Dr John Yonge, or Young \(d. 1516\) for the Rolls Chapel, Chancery Lane, the first entirely Renaissance-style monument in England; the terracotta bust of Sir Gilbert Talbot \(d. 1517; Victoria and Albert Museum, London\); the elaborate marble and polychrome terracotta wall tomb of Dean John Colet \(d. 1519\) in Old St Paul's \(destroyed 1666\); and the marble head and painted limestone roundel of Christ the Redeemer \(c. 1522; before 1532 set in the western exterior wall of Abbot Islip's chapel, Westminster Abbey; since the 19th century Wallace Collection, London\). ## Related artworks - [Bishop John Fisher]() - [Bishop John Fisher]() - [Bust of Christ]() - [Bust of Santa Fina]() - [Bust of Sir Gilbert Talbot]() - [Effigy of Henry VII \(detail\)]() - [Effigy of Henry VII]() - [Head of Christ]() - [Monument to Henry VII \(detail\)]() - [Monument to Henry VII \(detail\)]() - [Monument to Henry VII \(detail\)]() - [Monument to Henry VII]() ## Attribution [Web Gallery of Art]()