Prof Richard Marks's Biography
- Forename(s)
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Richard Charles
- Sex
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Male
- Date of Birth
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2/7/1945
- Foretitle(s)
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Prof
- Surname
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MARKS
- Style
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Prof Richard Marks
- Recreations
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opera, parish churches, travelling in the Levant, cricket, equestrianism
Prof Richard Marks's Professional Career
- Career
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researcher Corpus Vitrearum Ctee Br Acad 1970-73 (currently memb Ctee), asst keeper Dept of Medieval and Later Antiquities Br Museum 1973-79, keeper Burrell Collection and asst dir Glasgow Museums and Art Galleries 1979-85, dir Royal Pavilion Art Gallery and Museums Brighton 1985-92; prof of history of art and Centre for Medieval Studies Univ of York 1992-2008 (emeritus prof 2008-), hon prof of history of art Univ of Cambridge 2008-, bye-fell Fitzwilliam Coll Cambridge 2009-; pres Int Bd Corpus Vitrearum 1995-2004, vice-pres Soc of Antiquaries 1991-94; tstee River and Rowing Museum, tstee Stained Glass Museum of Ely, chm Stained Glass Advsy Gp and East Window Advsy Gp York Minster 2009-, memb York Minster Fabric Advsy Ctee; FSA 1977
Prof Richard Marks's Publications
- Books and Publications
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British Heraldry (jtly, 1978), The Golden Age of English Manuscript Painting (jtly, 1980), The Burrell Collection (jtly, 1983), Burrell: Portrait of a Collector (1983 and 1988), The Glazing of the Collegiate Church of the Holy Trinity Tattershall (1984), The Souvenir Guide to the Burrell Collection (1985), Sussex Churches and Chapels (jtly, 1989), Stained Glass in England during the Middle Ages (1993), The Medieval Stained Glass of Northamptonshire (1998), Gothic Art for England 1400-1547 (jtly, 2003), Image and Devotion in Late Medieval England (2004), Late Gothic England: Art and Display (ed, 2007), Studies in the Art and Imagery of the Middle Ages (2012)
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