Category Archives: Issue 86
Merry Christmas!
As another year draws to a close, the Vidimus team would like to thank its readers and contributors for their continued support. Do keep in touch and let us know of any news you may have or anything you would … Continue reading
Herkenrode Glass: Update
We reported in issue 84 that Lichfield Cathedral’s beautiful Herkenrode glass was being readied for reinstallation, and we can now bring you the news that installation is under way and going well. Plain glazing was installed in the window openings … Continue reading
Exhibition Review: Light in the North: Modern Glass-Painters of York
Monika Adamczak reports. The art of staining and painting glass is a vibrant part of York’s culture, both past and present. Stained-glass panels can be admired almost everywhere in York, but the most popular perhaps are the medieval windows, particularly … Continue reading
New Books
Véronique David, Michel Hérold et al., Vitrail, Ve-XXIe siècle, Éditions du Patrimoine, 2014 This book published last month explores the history of glass from the Middle Ages to the twenty-first century, highlighting the extraordinary vitality of this art throughout the … Continue reading
Canterbury Cathedral on Television
A short new series covering a year in the life of Canterbury Cathedral will be shown on BBC2 this month. The producers had unparalleled access to the cathedral over the course of a year, and the series will take audiences … Continue reading