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Entire 800-year-old stained glass window from Canterbury Cathedral to be centrepiece of British Museum exhibition Miracle window, Canterbury Cathedral, early 1200s. © The Chapter, Canterbury Cathedral. LONDON .- In April 2021, the British Museum will host the first ever major UK exhibition on the life, death and legacy of Thomas Becket, whose brutal murder inside Canterbury Cathedral in 1170 shook the Middle Ages. Thomas Becket: murder and the making of a saint (22 April 22 August 2021) will chart over 500 years of history, from Thomas Beckets remarkable rise from ordinary beginnings to...
Last modified on Mon 1 Feb 2021 07.11 EST One of the most shocking chapters of medieval history, embracing royalty, power, sacrilege and bloodshed, is to be told through the UK’s first major exhibition on the life, death and legacy of Thomas Becket, opening at the British Museum this spring. Its centrepiece is a stained glass window from Canterbury Cathedral, the scene of the priest’s brutal murder by four knights loyal to King Henry II in 1170. The 6-metre-high window, originally one of 12 ”miracle” windows created in the early 1200s, has never before left the cathedral nor been seen...
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Stained glass window from Canterbury Cathedral to be centrepiece for UK exhibition on Thomas Becket at the British Museum | Updated: 12:14, 27 January 2021 A complete stained-glass window from Canterbury Cathedral will be loaned to the British Museum for a major new UK exhibition on Thomas Becket. The window, which will be shown in it's original arrangement for the first time in 350 years, is one of the cathedral's greatest treasures. Leonie Seliger is the Director of Stained Glass Conservation at Canterbury Cathedral As revealed in our feature on the former Archbishop of Canterbury publ...