Claire Barnes · @ClaireFromClare
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Lida the alphabetician spoke of choices in #lettering. Roxanne noted the architectural parallels with #Ely, demonstrated the #GothicSway, & explained other challenges for #stonecarving. And then the unveiling!
📹 35min in total, https://stories.clare.cam.ac.uk/unveiling-of-lady-clares-seal/
#LadyOfClare #SealSculpture #stonecarving #CardozoKindersley #ClareCollege #Cambridge
#lettering #ely #gothicsway #stonecarving #LadyofClare #sealsculpture #cardozokindersley #clarecollege #cambridge
Claire Barnes · @ClaireFromClare
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Wonderful to be at Clare College to unveil the stone sculpture of the 1359 seal - greatly enlarged for visibility! Wonderful workmanship by Cardozo Kindersley Workshop, http://kindersleyworkshop.co.uk
Iconographic key & more at https://barnes1.net/seal/
#LadyOfClare #14thCentury #WaxSeal #ClareCollege #CambridgeUniversity #StoneCarving #CardozoKindersley #medievodons #histodons @medievodons
#LadyofClare #14thcentury #waxseal #clarecollege #cambridgeuniversity #stonecarving #cardozokindersley #medievodons #histodons