Coventry Cathedral: Icon and Inspiration
Stained Glass, Coventry Cathedral
Image by Julia Schwab from Pixabay
Wednesday 3rd February 2021
Alexandra Epps
Ahead of Coventry’s year as UK City of Culture, this lecture will tell the extraordinary story of the rebuilding of the Cathedral as a symbol of peace and reconciliation and its inspiring commitment to the modern.
We’ll experience the work of many of the world class artists associated with its treasures, including Jacob Epstein, Elizabeth Frink, John Piper and Graham Sutherland.
Alexandra Epps’ background is in design, having practised as a graphic designer running her own business for many years. She now works as a guide to the City of London, and as a guide and lecturer to Tate Britain, Tate Modern, Guildhall Art Gallery and Pallant House Gallery.
This lecture was streamed online on Wednesday 3rd February 2021 at 11:00am.
