Word: bardsley
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...general agreement with Sunday Times Critic John Russell that it represents "inspired conservatism'' rather than the radical departures that were at first feared. But Spence's cathedral-for all its hand-cut blocks and patiently woven icons -is very much of this century. Says Cuthbert Bardsley, the Bishop of Coventry: "Once again, we must express our faith in terms that will be understood by a modern generation...
...Cathedral Reconstruction Committee, the monumental four-ton sculpture of the cathedral's patron Saint Michael Triumphing Over the Devil was completed 18 months later and partially cast in bronze by the time Epstein died last summer. Before the assembled crowd, the Bishop of Coventry, the Rt. Rev. Cuthbert Bardsley, called it "an unforgettable picture of the cost of warfare. The work is a challenge to recognize the encounter in life between the forces of good and evil...
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