The Virgin

Today on Museum Bites we’re diving into the magical world of Irish illustrator and stained glass artist, Harry Clarke. Dazzling and detailed, the fairytale-like figures in Clarke’s The Coronation of the Blessed Virgin (1923) add a touch of enchantment to this sacred event. Join me for a closer look…

Princess Cecily

Today on Museum Bites we’re taking a closer look at Cecily of York, a not-so-famous Medieval princess. Handcrafted in stained glass, Cecily’s portrait is delicate, somber, and confined—a striking metaphor for her turbulent life. Join me for a closer look, but first a brief background on the art of stained glass windows…

Big Sky

Today on Museum Bites we’re aiming high with a collection of art that features the sky. Join me as we feast our eyes on fiery eruptions, moody sunsets, and shimmering vistas. We’ll sprinkle in a dash of Star Wars too! But first, we begin with a blast…

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