“A triumph of art” or “blatant vulgarity”: The Reception of Scott and Skidmore’s Screens

This essay provides a broad narrative of how the screens designed by architect and designer George Gilbert Scott and made by metalworker Francis Skidmore for the cathedrals of Hereford, Lichfield, and Salisbury, have been regarded since they were produced. It examines debates surrounding removal, re...

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Main Author: Alicia Robinson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Yale University 2017-04-01
Series:British Art Studies
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Online Access:http://britishartstudies.ac.uk/issues/issue-index/issue-5/blatant-vulgarity