Category Archives: Issue 92
Keith Barley Awarded the MBE
Barley Studio is delighted to announce that its founder and managing director, Keith Barley, has recently been created MBE (Member of the Order of the British Empire) ‘for services to cultural restoration and conservation’ in the Queen’s Birthday Honours list, … Continue reading
Work Begins on Reinstalling York Minster’s Great East Window
Work has begun this month on the reinstallation of the conserved tracery panels of the Great East Window of York Minster – starting, appropriately, with God the Father. The panel has been returned to the apex of the window seven … Continue reading
Summer Events
This year there are plenty of events of interest to Vidimus readers to accompany the good weather. 15 July: Bishops, Kings and Saints in Early Medieval Winchester An important lecture by Sarah Foot about how Winchester became not just the … Continue reading
Corpus Vitrearum Catalunya Marks the Publication of its Fifth Volume
On 20 July, the Catalan Corpus Vitrearum is to hold a discussion day at the Institut d’Estudis Catalans to celebrate the publication of the long-awaited and much anticipated fifth and final volume in its medieval series. There will be presentations … Continue reading
Luttrell Palter Exhibited in Lincoln
An internationally famous illuminated manuscript made c.1335–45 and known as the Luttrell Psalter,will be on show at a spectacular exhibition in Lincoln from 27 June until 27 September. Produced for Sir Geoffrey Luttrell, the wealthy lord of the manor at … Continue reading
Book News
Two splendid new books likely to appeal to Vidimus readers will be published in the autumn. Arts and Crafts Stained Glass by Peter Cormack will be published by Yale University Press. This will be the first comprehensive account of stained … Continue reading