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Coventry Cathedral DP082327



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Coventry Cathedral DP082327

Cathedral Church of St Michael, Priory Street, Coventry, Warwickshire.
Chancel and tapestry by Graham Sutherland

Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places

Media ID 11358649

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Architecture Brutalist Style Listed Grade I Post War


22"x18" Modern Frame

Introducing the stunning Coventry Cathedral Framed Print by James O. Davies from Historic England's collection. This exquisite piece captures the beauty and grandeur of the Cathedral Church of St Michael in Coventry, located on Priory Street in Warwickshire. The print features the chancel area of the cathedral adorned with the iconic tapestry designed by Graham Sutherland. Each detail is meticulously rendered, bringing the history and artistry of this beloved landmark into your home. Add a touch of timeless elegance and British heritage to your decor with this beautiful framed print.

20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.

Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")

Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.


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> Europe > United Kingdom > Scotland > Sutherland

> Historic England > Architecture > Modern Architecture > Space, Hope and Brutalism

> Historic England > Industry > Engineering and Construction > Coventry Cathedral

> Historic England > Towns and Cities > Coventry


EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Testament to Resilience: Coventry Cathedral and Graham Sutherland's Tapestry" Coventry Cathedral, formally known as the Cathedral Church of St Michael, stands proudly in the heart of Coventry, Warwickshire, England. This architectural marvel, listed as Grade I, is a poignant symbol of hope and renewal. Designed by Basil Spence and completed in 1962, it is a prime example of Brutalist architecture, a style that gained popularity in the post-war era. The cathedral's exterior, with its exposed concrete structure and geometric forms, is a stark contrast to the traditional Gothic ruins of the old Coventry Cathedral that lie adjacent. The old cathedral, destroyed during the bombing raids of World War II, serves as a haunting reminder of the devastation wrought by the conflict. The interior of the new cathedral is equally breathtaking. The nave's high, open ceiling allows natural light to flood the space, creating an ethereal atmosphere. The focal point of the chancel, however, is the stunning tapestry by renowned British artist Graham Sutherland. Commissioned in 1958, the tapestry, titled "Crucifixion," is a powerful representation of the Christian faith, with its vibrant hues and intricate details. The tapestry, woven from wool and silk, is a testament to Sutherland's artistic vision and mastery of the medium. It is a fitting addition to the cathedral, reflecting the themes of rebirth and renewal that are so central to the cathedral's history. The Coventry Cathedral, with its innovative design and powerful symbolism, stands as a beacon of hope and resilience. It is a reminder that even in the face of adversity, beauty and faith can endure.

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