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Dr Anthony Gerbino – Christopher Wren in Oxford: The Architectural History of the Bodleian Library and the Sheldonian Buildings
19th January 2023 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Anthony Gerbino is an art historian with a special interest in architectural history of the 17th century. He is senior lecturer in the Department of Art History at the University of Manchester. Wren’s work in Oxford shows something of his remarkable problem-solving skills which were to become so crucial to his later designs in London
https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/anthony.gerbino.html