Detail View: The John Rylands Library: Plaster Ceiling Panel

Image Number: 
JRL1212298
Image Title: 
Plaster Ceiling Panel
Creator: 
Frampton, George, 1860-1928
Creator Role: 
Sculptor
Description: 
The white moulded plasterwork of the ceilings designed by British sculptor Sir George Frampton incorporates Arts and Crafts elements. The decoration is of a floral design with references to cotton plants, Rylands being a textile magnate. George Frampton was commissioned on Champneys’ recommendation.
Subject: 
Sculpture
Subject: 
Architecture
Subject: 
Library buildings
Subject: 
Interior decoration
Creation Site: 
England: Manchester
Time Period Covered: 
21st Century CE
Places Covered: 
England: Greater Manchester: Manchester
Current Site: 
The John Rylands Library, Deansgate, Manchester, U.K.
Rights Holder - Image: 
The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work: 
The University of Manchester Library
Access Rights: 
Creative Commons License
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd): 
2012-02-13
Image Creation Technique: 
Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
Metadata Language: 
eng-GB
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm): 
2015-11