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href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cappella_del_King%27s_College" title="Cappella del King's College – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Cappella del King's College" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%A7%D7%A4%D7%9C%D7%AA_%D7%A7%D7%99%D7%A0%D7%92%D7%A1_%D7%A7%D7%95%D7%9C%D7%92%27" title="קפלת קינגס קולג' – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="קפלת קינגס קולג'" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lv mw-list-item"><a href="https://lv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karalisk%C4%81s_koled%C5%BEas_kapela" title="Karaliskās koledžas kapela – Latvian" lang="lv" hreflang="lv" data-title="Karaliskās koledžas kapela" data-language-autonym="Latviešu" 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href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/King%E2%80%99s_College_Chapel" title="King’s College Chapel – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="King’s College Chapel" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/King%27s_College_Chapel" title="King's College Chapel – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="King's College Chapel" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%B0%D0%BF%D0%B5%D0%BB%D0%BB%D0%B0_%D0%9A%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%B2%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B3%D0%BE_%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%B4%D0%B6%D0%B0" title="Капелла Королевского колледжа – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" 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href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=King%27s_College_Chapel,_Cambridge&params=52.2048_N_0.1165_E_type:landmark_region:GB"><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">52°12′17″N</span> <span class="longitude">0°06′59″E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">52.2048°N 0.1165°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">52.2048; 0.1165</span></span></span></a></span></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Location</th><td class="infobox-data label"><a href="/wiki/Cambridge" title="Cambridge">Cambridge</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Country</th><td class="infobox-data category"><a href="/wiki/United_Kingdom" title="United Kingdom">United Kingdom</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Christian_denomination" title="Christian denomination">Denomination</a></th><td class="infobox-data category"><a href="/wiki/Church_of_England" title="Church of England">Church of England</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Previous denomination</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Roman_Catholic" class="mw-redirect" title="Roman Catholic">Roman Catholic</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color:white; background-color:#BC50A5">History</th></tr><tr class="note"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Status</th><td class="infobox-data category">Collegiate chapel</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Dedication_of_churches" title="Dedication of churches">Dedication</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Mary,_mother_of_Jesus" title="Mary, mother of Jesus">Our Lady</a> and <a href="/wiki/Saint_Nicholas" title="Saint Nicholas">Saint Nicholas</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Consecration" class="mw-redirect" title="Consecration">Consecrated</a></th><td class="infobox-data">1443</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color:white; background-color:#BC50A5">Architecture</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Functional status</th><td class="infobox-data category">Active</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Heritage designation</th><td class="infobox-data category"><a href="/wiki/Grade_I_listed_buildings_in_Cambridge" title="Grade I listed buildings in Cambridge">Grade I listed</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Designated</th><td class="infobox-data">26 April 1950<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr class="note"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Architect" title="Architect">Architect(s)</a></th><td class="infobox-data">Disputed</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Architectural type</th><td class="infobox-data category">Church</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Sacred_architecture" class="mw-redirect" title="Sacred architecture">Style</a></th><td class="infobox-data category"><a href="/wiki/English_Gothic_architecture" title="English Gothic architecture">English Gothic</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Years built</th><td class="infobox-data">1446–1515</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color:white; background-color:#BC50A5">Specifications</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Length</th><td class="infobox-data">289 feet (88 m)<sup id="cite_ref-Stones,_A._2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Stones,_A.-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Width</th><td class="infobox-data">Vault: 40 feet (12 m)<sup id="cite_ref-Stones,_A._2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Stones,_A.-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Height</th><td class="infobox-data">Interior: 80 feet (24 m) <br /> Exterior: 94 feet (29 m)<sup id="cite_ref-Stones,_A._2-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Stones,_A.-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Number of <a href="/wiki/Spire" title="Spire">spires</a></th><td class="infobox-data">4</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color:white; background-color:#BC50A5">Clergy</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Dean_(Christianity)" title="Dean (Christianity)">Dean</a></th><td class="infobox-data agent">The Revd Stephen Cherry</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Chaplain" title="Chaplain">Chaplain(s)</a></th><td class="infobox-data agent">The Revd Mary Kells</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color:white; background-color:#BC50A5">Laity</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Organist" title="Organist">Organist/Director of music</a></th><td class="infobox-data agent"><a href="/wiki/Daniel_Hyde_(organist)" title="Daniel Hyde (organist)">Daniel Hyde</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Music group(s)</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Choir_of_King%27s_College,_Cambridge" title="Choir of King's College, Cambridge">King's College Choir</a>, <a href="/wiki/King%27s_Voices" title="King's Voices">King's Voices</a></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>King's College Chapel</b> is the <a href="/wiki/Chapel" title="Chapel">chapel</a> of <a href="/wiki/King%27s_College,_Cambridge" title="King's College, Cambridge">King's College</a> in the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Cambridge" title="University of Cambridge">University of Cambridge</a>. It is considered one of the finest examples of late <a href="/wiki/Perpendicular_Gothic" title="Perpendicular Gothic">Perpendicular Gothic</a> <a href="/wiki/English_architecture" class="mw-redirect" title="English architecture">English architecture</a> and features the world's largest <a href="/wiki/Fan_vault" title="Fan vault">fan vault</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Chapel was built in phases by a succession of kings of <a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_England" title="Kingdom of England">England</a> from 1446 to 1515, a period which spanned the <a href="/wiki/Wars_of_the_Roses" title="Wars of the Roses">Wars of the Roses</a> and three subsequent decades. The Chapel's large <a href="/wiki/Stained_glass" title="Stained glass">stained glass</a> windows were completed by 1531, and its early <a href="/wiki/Renaissance" title="Renaissance">Renaissance</a> <a href="/wiki/Rood_screen" title="Rood screen">rood screen</a> was erected in 1532–36. The Chapel is an active house of worship, and home of the <a href="/wiki/Choir_of_King%27s_College,_Cambridge" title="Choir of King's College, Cambridge">King's College Choir</a>. It is a landmark and a commonly used symbol of the city of <a href="/wiki/Cambridge" title="Cambridge">Cambridge</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Construction">Construction</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=King%27s_College_Chapel,_Cambridge&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Construction"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Kings_college_cambridge_ceiling.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/53/Kings_college_cambridge_ceiling.jpg/220px-Kings_college_cambridge_ceiling.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="510" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/53/Kings_college_cambridge_ceiling.jpg/330px-Kings_college_cambridge_ceiling.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/53/Kings_college_cambridge_ceiling.jpg/440px-Kings_college_cambridge_ceiling.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3818" data-file-height="8850" /></a><figcaption>The world's largest fan vault, built between 1512 and 1515 in King's College Chapel</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:FanVaultKingsCollegeChapel.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/00/FanVaultKingsCollegeChapel.jpg/220px-FanVaultKingsCollegeChapel.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="84" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/00/FanVaultKingsCollegeChapel.jpg/330px-FanVaultKingsCollegeChapel.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/00/FanVaultKingsCollegeChapel.jpg/440px-FanVaultKingsCollegeChapel.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1088" data-file-height="416" /></a><figcaption>Fan vaulting diagram</figcaption></figure> <p><a href="/wiki/Henry_VI_of_England" title="Henry VI of England">Henry VI</a> planned a university counterpart to <a href="/wiki/Eton_College" title="Eton College">Eton College</a> (whose <a href="/wiki/Eton_College_Chapel,_Eton" class="mw-redirect" title="Eton College Chapel, Eton">Chapel</a> is very similar, but not on the scale intended by Henry). The King decided the dimensions of the Chapel. <a href="/wiki/Reginald_Ely" title="Reginald Ely">Reginald Ely</a> was most likely the architect and worked on the site since 1446.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Two years earlier Reginald was charged with sourcing craftsmen for the Chapel's construction.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He continued to work on the site until building was interrupted in 1461, having probably designed the <a href="/wiki/Elevation_(architecture)" class="mw-redirect" title="Elevation (architecture)">elevations</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_6-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The original plans called for <a href="/wiki/Lierne_(vault)" title="Lierne (vault)">lierne</a> vaulting, and the <a href="/wiki/Pier_(architecture)" title="Pier (architecture)">piers</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Choir_(architecture)" title="Choir (architecture)">choir</a> were built to conform with them.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_6-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Ultimately, a complex <a href="/wiki/Fan_vault" title="Fan vault">fan vault</a> was constructed instead.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_6-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Reginald probably designed the window <a href="/wiki/Tracery" title="Tracery">tracery</a> at the extreme east of the church's north side: the east window of the easternmost side chapel, which unlike the Perpendicular style of the others is in <i>curvilinear</i> Gothic style.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_6-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The priest and later bishop <a href="/wiki/Nicholas_Close" title="Nicholas Close">Nicholas Close</a> (or Cloos) was recorded as the "surveyor", having been the <a href="/wiki/Curate" title="Curate">curate</a> of <a href="/wiki/List_of_churches_in_Cambridge#Demolished_churches" title="List of churches in Cambridge">St John Zachary</a>, a church demolished to make way for the Chapel.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-roof_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-roof-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The first stone of the Chapel was laid, by Henry himself, on the Feast of St James the Apostle, 25 July 1446, the College having been begun in 1441. By the end of the reign of <a href="/wiki/Richard_III_of_England" title="Richard III of England">Richard III</a> (1485), despite the <a href="/wiki/Wars_of_the_Roses" title="Wars of the Roses">Wars of the Roses</a>, five bays had been completed and a timber roof erected. <a href="/wiki/Henry_VII_of_England" title="Henry VII of England">Henry VII</a> visited in 1506, paying for the work to resume and even leaving money so that the work could continue after his death. In 1515, under <a href="/wiki/Henry_VIII_of_England" class="mw-redirect" title="Henry VIII of England">Henry VIII</a>, the building was complete but the great windows had yet to be made. </p><p>The Chapel features the world's largest fan vault, constructed between 1512 and 1515 by master mason <a href="/wiki/John_Wastell" title="John Wastell">John Wastell</a>. It also features fine medieval stained glass. </p><p>Above the altar is <i><a href="/wiki/Adoration_of_the_Magi_(Rubens,_Cambridge)" title="Adoration of the Magi (Rubens, Cambridge)">The Adoration of the Magi</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Peter_Paul_Rubens" title="Peter Paul Rubens">Rubens</a>, painted in 1634 for the Convent of the White Nuns at <a href="/wiki/Leuven" title="Leuven">Louvain</a> in Belgium. The painting was installed in the Chapel in 1968 amid national controversy;<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> this involved the lowering of the <a href="/wiki/Sanctuary" title="Sanctuary">Sanctuary</a> floor leading up to the High Altar. It had been believed that gradations were created in 1774 by <a href="/wiki/James_Essex" title="James Essex">James Essex</a>, when Essex had in fact <i>lowered</i> the floor by 5 1/2 inches,<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> but at the demolition of these steps, it was found that the floor instead rested on Tudor brick arches.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>During the removal of these Tudor steps, built at the Founder's specific request that the high altar should be 3 ft above the choir floor, human remains in intact lead coffins with brass plaques were discovered, dating from the 15th to 18th centuries, and were disinterred.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The eventual installation of the Rubens was also not without problems: once seen beneath the east window, a conflict was felt between the picture's swirling colours and those of the stained glass.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Rubens was also a similar shape to the window, which "dwarfed it and made it look rather like a dependent postage stamp".<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Plain shutters were proposed, one on each side, to give it a <a href="/wiki/Triptych" title="Triptych">triptych</a> shape (although the picture was never part of a triptych) and lend it independence of form, which is how one sees the Rubens today. The installation was designed by architect Sir Martyn Beckett, who was "philosophical about the furore this inevitably occasioned - which quickly became acceptance of a solution to a difficult problem."<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Many religious sites suffered damage during the <a href="/wiki/English_Civil_War" title="English Civil War">English Civil War</a> as <a href="/wiki/Puritans" title="Puritans">Puritans</a> sought to remove or deface iconography they considered inappropriate. Although <a href="/wiki/Roundhead" title="Roundhead">Parliamentarian</a> troops stationed in Cambridge used the chapel as a training ground, the building was largely untouched. Some sources suggest that <a href="/wiki/Oliver_Cromwell" title="Oliver Cromwell">Oliver Cromwell</a>, who had studied at Cambridge, ordered its protection. Near the altar, on the north and south walls, there is still graffiti left by the soldiers.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> During the <a href="/wiki/Second_World_War" class="mw-redirect" title="Second World War">Second World War</a>, most of the chapel's stained glass was placed in storage as a precautionary measure, but the chapel again avoided damage.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Great_windows">Great windows</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=King%27s_College_Chapel,_Cambridge&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Great windows"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:King%27s_College_Chapel,_Cambridge_-_The_Great_East_Window.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/King%27s_College_Chapel%2C_Cambridge_-_The_Great_East_Window.jpg/220px-King%27s_College_Chapel%2C_Cambridge_-_The_Great_East_Window.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="418" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/King%27s_College_Chapel%2C_Cambridge_-_The_Great_East_Window.jpg/330px-King%27s_College_Chapel%2C_Cambridge_-_The_Great_East_Window.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/King%27s_College_Chapel%2C_Cambridge_-_The_Great_East_Window.jpg/440px-King%27s_College_Chapel%2C_Cambridge_-_The_Great_East_Window.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2348" data-file-height="4465" /></a><figcaption>The Great East Window</figcaption></figure> <p>The windows of King's College Chapel are some of the finest in the world from their era. There are 12 large windows on each side of the Chapel, and larger windows at the east and west ends. With the exception of the west window, they are by <a href="/wiki/Flemings" class="mw-redirect" title="Flemings">Flemish</a> hands and date from 1515 to 1531. <a href="/wiki/Barnard_Flower" title="Barnard Flower">Barnard Flower</a>, the first non-Englishman appointed as the King's Glazier, completed four windows. <a href="/wiki/Galyon_Hone" title="Galyon Hone">Galyon Hone</a> and three partners (two English and one Flemish) are responsible for the east window and 16 others between 1526 and 1531. The final four were made by <a href="/w/index.php?title=Francis_Williamson_(glazier)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Francis Williamson (glazier) (page does not exist)">Francis Williamson</a> and <a href="/w/index.php?title=Symon_Symondes&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Symon Symondes (page does not exist)">Symon Symondes</a>. The one modern window is that in the west wall, which was donated by King's alumnus <a href="/wiki/Francis_Stacey" title="Francis Stacey">Francis Stacey</a> and is by the <a href="/wiki/Clayton_and_Bell" title="Clayton and Bell">Clayton and Bell</a> company and dates from 1879. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Rood_screen">Rood screen</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=King%27s_College_Chapel,_Cambridge&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Rood screen"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Kings_Chapel.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/Kings_Chapel.jpg/220px-Kings_Chapel.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="331" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/Kings_Chapel.jpg/330px-Kings_Chapel.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/Kings_Chapel.jpg/440px-Kings_Chapel.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4441" data-file-height="6690" /></a><figcaption>The <a href="/wiki/Rood_screen" title="Rood screen">rood screen</a>, organ, and fan vault</figcaption></figure> <p>This large wooden screen, which separates the <a href="/wiki/Ante-chapel" title="Ante-chapel">ante-chapel</a> from the <a href="/wiki/Choir_(architecture)" title="Choir (architecture)">choir</a> and supports the <a href="/wiki/Organ_(music)" title="Organ (music)">organ</a>, was erected in 1532–36 by Henry VIII in celebration of his marriage to <a href="/wiki/Anne_Boleyn" title="Anne Boleyn">Anne Boleyn</a>. The screen is an example of early Renaissance architecture: a striking contrast to the <a href="/wiki/Perpendicular_Gothic" title="Perpendicular Gothic">Perpendicular Gothic</a> Chapel; <a href="/wiki/Sir_Nikolaus_Pevsner" class="mw-redirect" title="Sir Nikolaus Pevsner">Sir Nikolaus Pevsner</a> said it is "the most exquisite piece of Italian decoration surviving in England".<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Current_use">Current use</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=King%27s_College_Chapel,_Cambridge&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Current use"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Chapel is actively used as a place of worship and also for some concerts and college events. Notable college events include the annual King's College Music Society May Week Concert, held on the Monday of <a href="/wiki/May_Week" title="May Week">May Week</a>. The event is popular with students, alumni, and visitors to the city. </p><p>The Chapel is noted for its splendid <a href="/wiki/Acoustics" title="Acoustics">acoustics</a>. The world-famous <a href="/wiki/Choir_of_King%27s_College,_Cambridge" title="Choir of King's College, Cambridge">Choir of King's College, Cambridge</a>, consists of choral scholars, organ scholars<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> (male students at the college), and choristers (boys educated at the nearby <a href="/wiki/King%27s_College_School,_Cambridge" title="King's College School, Cambridge">King's College School</a>). From 1982 until shortly before his death on 22 November 2019 the director of music for the choir was Sir <a href="/wiki/Stephen_Cleobury" title="Stephen Cleobury">Stephen Cleobury</a>. It is currently <a href="/wiki/Daniel_Hyde_(organist)" title="Daniel Hyde (organist)">Daniel Hyde</a>. The choir sings services on most days in term-time, and also performs concerts and makes recordings and broadcasts. </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/BBC" title="BBC">BBC</a> has broadcast the Choir's <a href="/wiki/Nine_Lessons_and_Carols" title="Nine Lessons and Carols">Nine Lessons and Carols</a> from the chapel on <a href="/wiki/Christmas_Eve" title="Christmas Eve">Christmas Eve</a>, during which a solo <a href="/wiki/Treble_voice" title="Treble voice">treble</a> sings the first verse of <i><a href="/wiki/Once_in_Royal_David%27s_City" title="Once in Royal David's City">Once in Royal David's City</a></i>. There is also a chapel choir of male and female students, <a href="/wiki/King%27s_Voices" title="King's Voices">King's Voices</a>, which sings <a href="/wiki/Evening_Prayer_(Anglican)" class="mw-redirect" title="Evening Prayer (Anglican)">Evensong</a> on Mondays during term-time. </p><p>The chapel is widely seen as a symbol of Cambridge (for example in the logo of <a href="/wiki/Cambridge_City_Council" title="Cambridge City Council">Cambridge City Council</a>). </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Dean_of_the_Chapel">Dean of the Chapel</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=King%27s_College_Chapel,_Cambridge&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Dean of the Chapel"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Dean of the Chapel is responsible to the College Council and the Governing Body for the conduct of services within the Chapel. King's College Chapel, like other Cambridge colleges, is not formally part of the structure of the Church of England, but the Dean is customarily licensed by the <a href="/wiki/Bishop_of_Ely" title="Bishop of Ely">Bishop of Ely</a>. Both he and the Chaplain take a regular part in chapel services: each is normally present at services six days a week during <a href="/wiki/Full_Term" title="Full Term">Full Term</a>, and each preaches once or twice a term. The Chapel is run by a Chapel Committee chaired by the Dean. A Use of Choirs Committee, also chaired by the Dean, organises the engagements of the Chapel choir.<sup id="cite_ref-Kings-dean_vacancy-2014_21-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Kings-dean_vacancy-2014-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The current Chaplain is Revd Mary Kells, who has been in the post since September 2021. She was preceded in the post by Revd Ayla Lepine (2020–2021). Revd Tom McLean served as Interim Chaplain in 2020. He followed the Revd Andrew Hammond, who held the role of Chaplain from 2015 to 2019, after the Revd Richard Lloyd Morgan who served from 2003 to 2014.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Recent_deans">Recent deans</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=King%27s_College_Chapel,_Cambridge&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Recent deans"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Source:<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <ul><li>1890 to 1893 – The Revd Dr. Alfred Hands Cooke</li> <li>1894 to 1918 – The Revd Dr. <a href="/wiki/Alan_Brooke_(priest)" title="Alan Brooke (priest)">Alan England Brooke</a></li> <li>1918 to 1941 – The Very Revd <a href="/wiki/Eric_Milner-White" title="Eric Milner-White">Eric Milner-White</a></li> <li>1942 to 1948 – The Rt Revd <a href="/wiki/Rollo_Graham_Campbell" title="Rollo Graham Campbell">Archibald Rollo Graham Campbell</a></li> <li>1949 to 1956 – The Revd <a href="/wiki/Ivor_Ramsay" title="Ivor Ramsay">Ivor Erskine St Clair Ramsay</a></li> <li>1956 to 1966 – The Revd Dr. <a href="/wiki/Alec_Vidler" title="Alec Vidler">Alexander Roper Vidler</a></li> <li>1966 to 1970 – The Very Revd Dr. <a href="/wiki/David_Edwards_(priest)" title="David Edwards (priest)">David Lawrence Edwards</a></li> <li>1970 to 1981 – The Very Revd <a href="/wiki/Michael_Till" title="Michael Till">Michael Stanley Till</a></li> <li>1981 to 1991 – The Very Revd <a href="/wiki/John_Drury_(dean_of_Christ_Church)" title="John Drury (dean of Christ Church)">John Henry Drury</a></li> <li>1991 to 2001 – The Revd Canon Prof. <a href="/wiki/George_Pattison" title="George Pattison">George Pattison</a></li> <li>January to September 2002 – The Revd Canon Martin Shaw (temporary Dean)</li> <li>2002 to 2004 – The Revd Prof. <a href="/wiki/C._J._Ryan" title="C. J. Ryan">Christopher John Ryan</a></li> <li>2005 to 2009 – The Revd Ian Malcolm Thompson</li> <li>2010 to 2014 – The Revd Dr. <a href="/wiki/Jeremy_Morris" title="Jeremy Morris">Jeremy Morris</a></li> <li>2014 to present – The Revd Dr. Stephen Cherry</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Gallery">Gallery</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=King%27s_College_Chapel,_Cambridge&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Gallery"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul class="gallery mw-gallery-packed"> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 426.66666666667px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 424.66666666667px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:20130808_Kings_College_Chapel_01.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Side view of the Chapel from inside the college"><img alt="Side view of the Chapel from inside the college" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bf/20130808_Kings_College_Chapel_01.jpg/637px-20130808_Kings_College_Chapel_01.jpg" decoding="async" width="425" height="200" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bf/20130808_Kings_College_Chapel_01.jpg/955px-20130808_Kings_College_Chapel_01.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bf/20130808_Kings_College_Chapel_01.jpg/1273px-20130808_Kings_College_Chapel_01.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3785" data-file-height="1785" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Side view of the Chapel from inside the college</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 202px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 200px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:King%27s_College_Chapel,_Cambridge,_South_Entrance_by_Henry_Fox_Talbot,_cropped.png" class="mw-file-description" title="King's College Chapel, Cambridge, South Entrance, by Henry Fox Talbot, c. 1845"><img alt="King's College Chapel, Cambridge, South Entrance, by Henry Fox Talbot, c. 1845" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/King%27s_College_Chapel%2C_Cambridge%2C_South_Entrance_by_Henry_Fox_Talbot%2C_cropped.png/300px-King%27s_College_Chapel%2C_Cambridge%2C_South_Entrance_by_Henry_Fox_Talbot%2C_cropped.png" decoding="async" width="200" height="200" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d1/King%27s_College_Chapel%2C_Cambridge%2C_South_Entrance_by_Henry_Fox_Talbot%2C_cropped.png 1.5x" data-file-width="356" data-file-height="356" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">King's College Chapel, Cambridge, South Entrance, by <a href="/wiki/Henry_Fox_Talbot" title="Henry Fox Talbot">Henry Fox Talbot</a>, <abbr title="circa">c.</abbr><span style="white-space:nowrap;"> 1845</span></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 268.66666666667px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 266.66666666667px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:King%27s_College_Chapel_Vault.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="The vault of King's College Chapel"><img alt="The vault of King's College Chapel" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4d/King%27s_College_Chapel_Vault.jpg/400px-King%27s_College_Chapel_Vault.jpg" decoding="async" width="267" height="200" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4d/King%27s_College_Chapel_Vault.jpg/600px-King%27s_College_Chapel_Vault.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4d/King%27s_College_Chapel_Vault.jpg/800px-King%27s_College_Chapel_Vault.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3264" data-file-height="2448" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">The vault of King's College Chapel</div> </li> </ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Bibliography">Bibliography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=King%27s_College_Chapel,_Cambridge&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Bibliography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Warrior, Josephine. <i>A Guide to King's College Chapel</i>. 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