The Hereford Screen, by Sir George Gilbert Scott, 1862
The great choir screen made for Hereford Cathedral is one of the monuments of High Victorian art and a masterpiece …
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Silver objects in Christian worship
Objects used in Christian worship from the V&A collection
The Resurrection of the Hereford Screen
For years the restoration and display of George Gilbert Scott’ s choir screen from Hereford Cathedral seemed an impossible dream, or nightmare depending upon ones’ view.
Sacred stained glass
Stained glass is not simply decorative. It is also a medium through which the central messages of the Christian faith, and more recently the Jewish faith, are expressed. The panels on display in the Sacred Silver and Stained Glass gallery show the technical changes that have taken place in stained glass over the centuries, and also the changing role of stained glass ...
Audio: Thomas Barrett's study at Lee Priory
The 18th-century writer and collector Horace Walpole commenting on Lee Priory
Medieval Revivals style
This is the subject hub for Medieval Revivals Style
A gift in your will
You may not have thought of including a gift to a museum in your will, but the V&A is a charity and legacies form an important source of funding for our work. It is not just the great collectors and the wealthy who leave legacies to the V&A. Legacies of all sizes, large and small, make a real difference to what we can do and your support can help ensure that future generations enjoy the V&A as much as you have.
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Event - Late Medieval to Early Renaissance 12/13
Tue 18 September 2012 10:45
YEAR COURSE: Examine the visual arts in an era of profound cultural, intellectual and social change.
Tuesdays, 18 September 2012 – 9 July 2013 (over 3 terms), 11.00–15.30
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