All eyes are onKing Charleson his coronation day, but the cameras didn’t capture one holy moment.
Continuing tradition, this “most solemn and personal of moments” was concealed behind aspecial screen, Buckingham Palace said. “It has historically been regarded as a moment between the Sovereign and God, with a screen or canopy in place given the sanctity of the Anointing,” courtiers explained.
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“It is an absolute honor to work on the Anointing Screen for the coronation of His Majesty The King,” Anne Butcher, head of studio and standards at the prestigious school tells PEOPLE. “The project is a collaboration of specialists in traditional crafts, from those just starting to learn to others with many years of dedicated experience.”
The shade depicts a tree representing the 56 member countries of the Commonwealth, their names on leaves. The King’s cypher is rooted at the base of the tree above a quote from Julian of Norwich, a Christian writer of the Middle Ages — “All shall be well and all manner of things shall be well.”
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Just as at his motherQueen Elizabeth’s crowning ceremony 70 years ago, the sacred moment was kept private.
source: people.com