The “Nine Worthies” on the Oak Heads Medallions at Stirling Castle?
Mairiuna, here’s an important element for our Scottish studies: Dr Sally Rush, senior lecturer from the History of Art department at Glasgow’s University has found a link between the Nine Worthies and the medallion-shaped Oak profiles adorning the Scottish Stirling Castle King’s Presence Chamber! Dr Rush has dug deep into arts, crafts, fashions, politics and iconography of Renaissance Europe to … Continue reading →