The Celtic Revival marked an increasing awareness in a section of the Irish population of the cultural and political differences between Ireland and England following the Catholic Emancipation Act of 1829. Popularisation of Celtic Designs: The Tara Brooch and George […]
The Celtic Revival and its Influence on Earley Studios (Part Two)
Martyn, Whall, Child, and the Founding of An Túr Gloine In order to correct the problems he identified with the art of stained glass, Martyn contacted Christopher Whall (1849-1924) ‘the undisputed leader of the Arts and Crafts Movement in stained glass in England’ inviting him to assist in setting up a stained glass department in […]
