That giant tapestry above the high altar at Coventry is a profound depiction of Christ in Majesty, or (?) Christ Pantocrator. It was designed, I believe, by Chagall. The current cathedral is very (post-war) modern and is built over the remains of the mediaeval cathedral which was destroyed by German bombing in WWII....giant tapestry...
The current cathedral is very (post-war) modern and is built over the remains of the mediaeval cathedral which was destroyed by German bombing in WWII.
In the 1990s, a national poll saw Coventry Cathedral elected as the nation’s favourite 20th Century building.
as the nation’s favourite 20th Century building.
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