Public Art Research Archive, Sheffield
Hallam University PUBLIC ART IN SHEFFIELD
Amber
Hiscott
'The High Window', 1999
Sheffield Cathedral
stained glass, wood
Location:
Sheffield Cathedral. (A-Z
p5 3E)
Description:
Stained glass panels in the roof
above the western apse.
Commission:
Sheffield Cathedral.
Sheffield Church Burgesses paid for the whole of the lantern construction,
with a small grant from English Heritage to cover the initial investigation.
The artist was selected, after competition, from a shortlist of three. Design
work was completed during
the Spring of 1997, the piece was constructed during 1998, and installed in
January 1999.
It was opened by the Bishop of Sheffield in March 1999.