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The cloths hanging on the wall behind the Virgin in Fra Angelicos Annunciation were not merely decorative, nor were they there to indicate her importance: to the medieval eye they showed she was quiet and studious. (La Anunciacin by Fra Angelico from Prado in Google Earth). Source: Climate action: Comfort is a crucial missing piece of the puzzle in the Institute of Historic Building Conservations (IHBCs) 2024 Yearbook, written by Robyn Pender who recently retired from her post as senior Building Conservation Advisor in the Historic Building Climate Change Adaptation team at Historic England. She is still actively involved in heritage conservation and climate change, particularly through her own company, Whethergauge Limited and at Cathedral Communications Limited where she is one of the editors of The Building Conservation Directory and Historic Churches. https://www.ihbc.org.uk/page55/yearbook/index.html
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