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John Egerton Christmas Piper CH (13 December 1903 – 28 June 1992) was an English painter, printmaker and designer of stained-glass windows and both opera and theatre sets. His work often focused on the British landscape, especially churches and monuments, and included tapestry designs, book jackets, screen prints, photography, fabrics and ceramics.He was educated at Epsom College and trained ...
John Egerton Christmas Piper CH (13 December 1903 – 28 June 1992) was an English painter, printmaker and designer of stained-glass windows and both opera and theatre sets. His work often focused on the British landscape, especially churches and monuments, and included tapestry designs, book jackets, screen prints, photography, fabrics and ...
John Piper was born in Epsom, Surrey. He was articled in his father's legal practice before studying at Richmond School of Art and the Royal College of Art, London. His real interests were in, as he put it, 'man-made monuments from pre-historic times to the present day'.
Ten original designs for Coventry Cathedral stained glass windows. The Arch of Septimius Severus and The Church of SS. Luca and Martina. Browse and buy items by John Piper, check auction results and learn about their history.
Piper’s paintings of the ruined Cathedral, now in collections at Manchester Art Gallery and Herbert Art Gallery and Museum, foreground the burnt and blasted contours of the remaining medieval walls and tracery.
John Piper (1903–1992) is one of the most significant British artists of the twentieth-century. From an early age, he made drawings while journeying around the country, developing a love and historical knowledge of the British landscape, its buildings and monuments.
John Piper (1903–1992) was an important and distinctive figure in modern British art in a long career that spanned seven decades, from the 1920s through to the 1980s.
