Sound and Vision

On this page you’ll find the series of videos that we’ve made during the project.

• Dr Rosie Weetch introduces the Museum of the Order of St John’s seventeenth-century models of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre (March 2016).

• Dr William Purkis gives the project’s first public lecture at the Museum of the Order of St John, entitled ‘Souvenirs of the Sepulchre: Devotion to an Empty Tomb at the Time of the First Crusade’ (March 2016).

• Dr William Purkis gives the project’s second public lecture at the Museum of the Order of St John, entitled ‘Did Crusaders get Tattoos? Devotional Symbols and Practices in Medieval Europe and the Holy Land’ (September 2016).

• Dr William Purkis gives the project’s third public lecture at the Museum of the Order of St John, entitled ‘Crusade in Europe: The “Home Front” of Holy War in the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries’ (March 2017).