Our artworks - Coventry Cathedral
WEBOur Cathedral includes powerful, permanent works by some of the greatest artists of the 20th century, for many of whom this project became deeply personal.
Coventry Cathedral - Wikipedia
WEBThe cathedral is located in Coventry, West Midlands, England. The current acting bishop is Ruth Worsley and the current dean is John Witcombe. The city has had three cathedrals. The first was St Mary's, a monastic building, from 1102 to 1539, of …
Christ in Glory in the Tetramorph - Wikipedia
WEBChrist in Glory in the Tetramorph is a large tapestry by Graham Sutherland, installed at the north end of the new Coventry Cathedral in Coventry, England, as a focal point to the nave. It was unveiled in March 1962, shortly before the …
England: Coventry Cathedral - ArtWay.eu
WEBSir Basil Spence’s Coventry Cathedral, built beside the ruins of the old cathedral (bombed in 1940) and integrated with them, has become an icon of God’s power at work in the world to reconcile and renew.
Art on the Streets - Coventry Cathedral
WEB3 days ago · Art on the Streets, a documentary film by Harriet Atkinson and Jane Dibblin, is about an exhibition called For Liberty, mounted on the bombsite of the John Lewis Oxford Street department store by artists in 1943.
Baptistery Window - Coventry Cathedral
WEBDescribed by Spence as a masterpiece the Baptistery Window is made of 198 brightly coloured glass panels and measures 26 metres high. The artist John Piper was asked to design the stained glass.
The Tapestry at Coventry Cathedral: by Anna Fothergill - Art History Abroad
WEBApr 11, 2013 · The Ruins of Coventry Cathedral. This task fell to Sir Basil Spence, and he ultimately designed the ‘jewel box’ Cathedral. Within the new, innovative building, is the vast tapestry designed by Graham Sutherland, and it certainly captures your attention.
Interior of Coventry Cathedral, 15 November 1940 | Art UK
WEBInterior of Coventry Cathedral, 15 November 1940 by John Piper (1903–1992), 1940, from Herbert Art Gallery & Museum.
Coventry Cathedral: Art and Architecture in Post-War Britain
WEBCoventry Cathedral is the most important public building in Britain of the post-war era. Louise Campbell examines its poignant ruins, its elegant display of technology, and spectacular integration of works of art.
Steven Sykes (artist) - Wikipedia
WEBSteven Barry Sykes (30 August 1914 – 22 January 1999) was a British artist, known for his Gethsemane Chapel in the rebuilt Coventry Cathedral.
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