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- Steven Barry Sykes (30 August 1914 – 22 January 1999) was a British artist, known for his Gethsemane Chapel in the rebuilt Coventry Cathedral. He was active in the British desert camouflage unit in the Second World War, and was responsible for the dummy railhead at Misheifa and for the effective camouflage and large-scale military deception in the defence of Tobruk in 1942. (en)
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- Steven Barry Sykes (en)
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- Artists at war:
Edwin Galligan, Steven Sykes, Fred Pusey, Western Desert June 1942 (en)
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- Ceramics, mosaics, sculpture (en)
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- National Cathedral website (en)
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- "The chapel is centered around a powerful sculpture of The Suffering Christ above the altar by British artist Steven Sykes. It features a dramatically oversized head of the crucified Redeemer crowned with a halo of brass shapes simulating cannon shells and irregular rays of cast aluminum suggesting rays of glory." (en)
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- Gethsemane Chapel in Coventry Cathedral (en)
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- Steven Barry Sykes (30 August 1914 – 22 January 1999) was a British artist, known for his Gethsemane Chapel in the rebuilt Coventry Cathedral. He was active in the British desert camouflage unit in the Second World War, and was responsible for the dummy railhead at Misheifa and for the effective camouflage and large-scale military deception in the defence of Tobruk in 1942. (en)
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- Steven Sykes (artist) (en)
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