Window on the south side of the choir by Morris & Co, 1914, posthumously reusing an before layout by Edward Burne Jones. Jesus Higher education may possibly not be the oldest of Cambridge’s schools, but irrespective it can however boast the oldest chapel. The current cruciform making was previously the monastic church of St Mary… Continue reading Angels
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Virgin & Child
Window on the south side of the choir by Morris & Co, 1914, posthumously reusing an previously design by Edward Burne Jones. Jesus School may possibly not be the oldest of Cambridge’s colleges, but irrespective it can nonetheless boast the oldest chapel. The existing cruciform building was previously the monastic church of St Mary &… Continue reading Virgin & Child
Unfairness
Jesus College, located in Cambridge, has the oldest chapel in the city. The chapel was originally the monastic church of St Mary & St Radegund, a convent of nuns founded in 1157. The present chapel is a reduced version of the original church and still maintains the distinctive features of a former monastic building. The… Continue reading Unfairness
“An Unlikely Battle: David Against Goliath”
Jesus College is a college within the University of Cambridge that has the oldest chapel in the city. The chapel was previously a monastic church called St. Mary & St. Radegund and was built in 1157. The church was dissolved in 1496, and Bishop John Alcock founded Jesus College on the same site. The college… Continue reading “An Unlikely Battle: David Against Goliath”
The Peterborough Rossetti Window
Peterborough Cathedral is an impressive Romanesque church located in England and is renowned for being one of the finest buildings in the country. The church is almost unaltered since its completion in the 13th century except for the restorations done during the 19th century and the damage caused by Civil War in the mid 17th… Continue reading The Peterborough Rossetti Window