Britain's Most Fragile Treasure (2011)
MOVIE
Historian Dr. Janina Ramirez delves into the mysteries surrounding a stunning 78-foot stained-glass masterpiece at York Minster, known as the East Window. Created by the enigmatic John Thornton, one of England's earliest documented artists, this magnificent work is the largest medieval stained-glass window in Britain. Beyond its artistic brilliance, the East Window serves as a portal to the medieval era, revealing insights into the past and reflecting the essence of humanity. Through this fragile medium, Ramirez uncovers the intricate connections between history and identity, showcasing a profound cultural legacy.
Runtime
1h
Country
United Kingdom
