The Adoration of the Shepherds
detail from Scenes from the Life of Christ
Photo © Martin Crampin, Imaging the Bible in Wales
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1893
Three-light window depicting the life of Christ in six scenes. Annunciation and Visitation; Crucifixion and Deposition; Nativity and the Presentation in the Temple.
firm/studio: C.E. KempeChurch of St Mary the Virgin, Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshireeast wall of the chancel (window number: I)
The window is signed not only with Kempe's personal mark, in this case the three wheatsheaves, but also the monogram of Kempe's superintendent of his glassworks, A.E. Tombleson. These are located about half way down the inner edge of the two outer lights.
Given in memory of Rev. James Phillips of Picton Castle, died 1893. (ObjectID=259 ImageID=1923) Original File Name=_MG_2370.jpgRecord added by Martin Crampin. Last updated on 01-12-2020
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Show more subjects Click here for other works at this siteClick here for other works connected to C.E. Kempe & Co LtdFurther readingMartin Crampin and John Morgan-Guy, Imaging the Bible in Wales (Sheffield: Sheffield Phoenix Press, 2010), Reproduction and Tradition: The Medieval World.
ReferencesMartin Crampin, Stained Glass from Welsh Churches (Talybont: Y Lolfa, 2014), p. 330.
Thomas Lloyd, Julian Orbach and Robert Scourfield, The Buildings of Wales: Pembrokeshire (New Haven/London: Yale University Press, 2004), p. 213.
Philip Collins, The Corpus of Kempe Stained Glass in the UK and Ireland (Kempe Trust, 2000), p. 330.
Painton Cowen, A Guide to Stained Glass in Britain (London: Michael Joseph, 1985), p. 222.
Click to show suggested citation for this recordMartin Crampin (ed.), Stained Glass in Wales Catalogue, University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh and Celtic Studies, Aberystwyth, 2020.
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