The Radiant Art: A History of York Stained Glass

This module will study the history, artistry, skills, and iconographic meanings of York’s stained glass heritage. It will explore the materials and techniques used in glass making since the Middle Ages to Victorian times. Practices including cartoon drawing, vidimus designing and glass-making will be studied. The module will be illustrated throughout by examples from ecclesiastical and secular glass in the city of York.

Tutor: Cristina Figueredo MA BA PhD

Term: Autumn

Day: Tuesday

Start Date: 24 September 2024

Time: 7-9pm

No. of weeks: 11

Full fee: £156

Credits: 10

This course will be delivered via Zoom. Students joining the course will need access to a computer, laptop or tablet with a microphone (essential) and a webcam (desirable), as well as a reliable broadband connection.

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