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St Michael & All Angels Church
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Berwick, England
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A beautiful little church nestling at the foot of the South Downs, painted inside by Duncan Grant and friends (the Bloomsbury Set).
Berwick Church’s stunningly colourful decorative scheme of paintings by the Bloomsbury artists Duncan Grant, Vanessa Bell and Quentin Bell was commissioned by Bishop Bell of Chichester in 1941 at the height of World War II. Their scheme, inspired by 15th-century Italian chapel art, includes The Annunciation, Christ in Glory, The Crucifixion and The Nativity, and draws inspiration from the Sussex downland landscape and local characters. It has been described as being “of national and even international importance… the only example in the country of the complete decoration of the interior of an ancient rural parish church by twentieth century artists of repute.”
Berwick Church’s stunningly colourful decorative scheme of paintings by the Bloomsbury artists Duncan Grant, Vanessa Bell and Quentin Bell was commissioned by Bishop Bell of Chichester in 1941 at the height of World War II. Their scheme, inspired by 15th-century Italian chapel art, includes The Annu…
St Michaels and All Angels Churches - Berwick South DownsFamous for artwork on the walls created by the Bloomsbury Group