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The Crucifixion
detail from Scenes from the New Testament

  The Crucifixion    detail from    Scenes from the New Testament

Photo © Peter Jones

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about 1865

Three-light window with scenes of the life of Christ including the Nativity, Crucifixion and Ascension in the centre light. Scenes in the left-hand light are Christ in the Garden of Gethsemane and the Resurrection, and in the right-hand light figures mourn the dead Christ beneath the coming of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost.


firm/studio: probably Michael and Arthur O'Connor

Church of St Mary, Y Felinheli, Gwynedd
east wall of the chancel (window number: I)


Mary, as patron of the church, is prominent among the group of disciples in the scene of the coming of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost.

 
Record added by Peter Jones, edited by Martin Crampin. Last updated on 31-07-2021

 

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References

Richard Haslam, Julian Orbach and Adam Voelcker, The Buildings of Wales: Gwynedd (New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2009), p. 369.


 

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Martin Crampin (ed.), Stained Glass in Wales Catalogue, University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh and Celtic Studies, Aberystwyth, 2021. (record added by Peter Jones)
https://stainedglass.delweddau.cymru/object/5270 (accessed 27 December 2024)



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  The Crucifixion    detail from    Scenes from the New Testament

Photo © Peter Jones



 
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