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Harris Manchester College Chapel. Image: Diliff. License: CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tour Director
Stella Lyons,
BA, MA
Stella Grace Lyons is a freelance Art History lecturer and speaker accredited with the Arts Society
Itinerary
Day
1
Tour assembles 1545 at Mercure Oxford Eastgate Hotel, Oxford, for three nights. Afternoon lecture: The Radical & Scandalous Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood followed by optional walking tour through Christchurch Meadow.
Day
2
Morning: Oxford Union (library and debating chamber including Pre-Raphaelite murals) followed by Ashmolean Museum (Pre-Raphaelite gallery and Print Room). Afternoon: Keble College Chapel (designed by William Butterfield) and Exeter College Chapel. Option to attend Choral Evensong at Merton College (chapel ceiling painted by John Hungerford Pollen).
Day
3
Morning lecture: William Morris & Edward Burne-Jones followed by Christ Church Cathedral and Harris Manchester College Chapel (stained glass by Morris and Burne-Jones). Afternoon excursion to Buscot Park (spectacular works by Burne-Jones and Rossetti) and Great Coxwell Barn.
Day
4
Morning: Oxford Botanic Garden & Arboretum. Tour disperses c 1200.
Tour Dates
1 Jun — 4 Jun 2021
Days
4
Cost
£995
Tour Code
PROX-21
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Testimonial
FITNESS/PRACTICALITIES
Please note that this tour will involve a fair amount of walking across flat cobbled ground. Some chapels will require careful navigation of steps and can be dimly lit.
Cost of £995 includes: accommodation based on sharing a twin or double bedded privilege room, breakfast, dinner with water & coffee, excursions & admissions, gratuities.
Not included: travel insurance, privilege double room for single use supplement £270.