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For her crowning in 1953, just as her namesake elizabeth i had been four centuries before, and henry viii and others before that. the chair bears the marks of the centuries. graffiti from the 1800s, when visitors were able to carve their initials into it. but conservators say, all in all, it s in remarkably sound condition. it s made from oak and it s gilded. it would ve originally had painted and gilded glasswork as well, so it would ve looked like a metallic object. it s decorated with punch work, which is small, tiny dots that were used to create images. so there s birds, there s figures of saints and kings, and there s lots of foliage as well. and because so little survives of english art from that time, it really is an exquisite example of the quality of craftsmanship that doesn t survive any more. by coronation day, the chair s preparation will be complete. ....
Just over nine weeks to go now to the coronation and westminster abbey is still busy with tourists. the physical preparation of the abbey has barely begun. but in one of the abbey s side chapels, one of the key components of the coronation is being made ready. this is the coronation chair. the 700 year old chair made in the year 1300 and used at every coronation since then. the late queen elizabeth was seated on the coronation chair for her crowning in 1953, just as her namesake elizabeth i had been four centuries before, and henry viii and others before that. the chair bears the marks of the centuries. graffiti from the 1800s, when visitors were able to carve their initials into it. but conservators say, all in all, it s in remarkably sound condition. it s made from oak and it s gilded. it would have originally had painted and gilded glasswork as well, so it would have looked like a metallic object. ....
In the year 1300 and used at every coronation since then. the late queen elizabeth was seated on the coronation chair for her crowning in 1953, just as her namesake, elizabeth i had been for centuries before, and henry viii and others before that. the chair bears the marks of the centuries. graffiti from the 1800s, when visitors were able to carve their initials into it. but conservators say, all in all, it s in remarkably sound condition. and there are several initials and some names. some have been identified to go on to become earls or barons. it s made from oak and it s gilded. it would have originally had painted and gilded glasswork as well, so it would have looked like a metallic object. it s decorated with punch work, which is small, tiny dots that we use to create images. so there s birds, there s figures of saints and kings, and there s lots of foliage as well. ....
STORY: State television showed two live clips of Putin inside the gilded Cathedral of the Annunciation as Orthodox priests conducted the midnight service, known as the Divine Liturgy. | January 7, 2023 ....
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