The York Minster Chapter House's Parade of Faces

The York Minster Chapter House's Parade of Faces
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While the artisans of the 13th century were anonymous, they had personality and were personalities. Here, under the breathtaking roof of York Minster's chapter house, I'm scanning a parade of stony faces, meeting the people of York from 800 years ago. It humanizes, just a bit, the Middle Ages.

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