New Approaches to St Stephen’s Chapel, Palace of Westminster


World Heritage Site: Palace of Westminster and Westminster Abbey including Saint Margaret’s Church

Publication Year: 2020

Publication Type: Article

Publication Identifier: WHE2D240A5E8C

Summary

A groundbreaking collection of articles introduces innovative approaches to studying St Stephen's Chapel within the Palace of Westminster. The research shifts focus from traditional architectural analysis to a multidisciplinary examination of the chapel's cultural and historical significance, emphasizing its role as a symbol of democratic governance. By integrating digital humanities methods—such as 3D modeling, archival analysis, and material science—the study offers unprecedented insights into the chapel's construction, conservation challenges, and evolving legacy. This approach not only deepens our understanding of the site's heritage but also sets a new standard for preserving complex historical structures.

Citation

Ayers, T., & Cooper, J. (2020). New Approaches to St Stephen’s Chapel, Palace of Westminster. British Art Studies, (16). https://doi.org/10.17658/issn.2058-5462/issue-16/tayers

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