1 hour(s) 15 minute(s)
English
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Explore Glencairn’s architecture and gardens with symbolic motifs
Discover four interconnected themes: family, school, country, and church
Learn how these themes shaped the life of the Pitcairn family
Observe intricate details in both interior and exterior design
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Glencairn Museum offers a fascinating journey into the rich symbolism embedded within its architecture and gardens. Visitors can explore the intricate motifs woven throughout both the interior and exterior spaces, each thoughtfully designed to reflect the values and life of the Raymond and Mildred Pitcairn family. The estate’s design is centered around four interconnected themes—family, school, country, and church—providing insight into the ideals that shaped the household and the broader cultural and spiritual context of the time.
In addition to the architectural and symbolic exploration, the tour includes access to the Rushnyky: Sacred Ukrainian Textiles Exhibition. This exhibition showcases a collection of intricately embroidered textiles, each with spiritual and cultural significance, offering a complementary perspective on the ways art and symbolism communicate tradition and values.
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