Cecil Collins was one of visionary artists following Blake and Palmer. All his life he followed a lonely path outside the modern movement in art. Yet the significance of his vision is increasingly recognized, especially among young people. And a number of his pictures hang in the Tate Gallery. In 1973, Cecil Collins was commissioned to paint an altarpiece for the Chapel of St Clement in Chichester Cathedral.</p>
What does the subject see and
can it see eternity?