Category: Westminster Abbey
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Redesign: Hockney: Westminster Abbey
A year ago this week David Hockney’ stained glass window design to mark the reign of Queen Elizabeth the Second was revealed. The window received many reviews, many positive, many negative. The Queen was claimed by Hockney to Say: ‘An amazing brightness and clarity, it is a simple, utterly recognisable, direct scene. From Hockney’ birthplace, […]
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Hockney Smokney!
Art carnage at the Abbey! One of the most acclaimed artists of the twenty and twenty-first century has turned his hand to stained glass window design. The early career John Moores painting prize winner has risen to the height of producing a stained panel design for Britain, if not Europe’s most prestigious Cathedrals: Westminster Abbey. […]
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