The Annunciation to the Shepherds
detail from Scenes from the New Testament with the Twelve Apostles
Photo © Martin Crampin, Imaging the Bible in Wales
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1880
Six-light window showing each of the apostles (including Matthias) below three New Testament scenes: The Annunciation to the Shepherds, John the Baptist acknowledging Christ as the Lamb of God, and Paul preaching in Athens.
firm/studio: J. V. Rowlands & Co.Church of St Mary the Virgin, Denbigh, Denbighshire(liturgical) west end of the nave
Texts below the main scenes: 'For, behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy, which shall be to all people', 'Behold the Lamb of God, which taketh away the sin of the world.' 'Whom therefore ye ignorantly worship, him declare I unto you.'
Given in memory of Lewis Lewis (1818 or 1819-1876), rector of the parish, given by parishioners and friends. (ObjectID=1102 ImageID=2053) Original File Name=_MG_5413.jpgRecord added by Martin Crampin. Last updated on 12-04-2012
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Show more subjects Click here for other works at this siteClick here for other works connected to J. V. Rowlands & Co.Further readingLarry J. Kreitzer, 'Images of the Apostle Paul in Nineteenth and Twentieth-Century Wales' (Sheffield: Sheffield Phoenix Press, 2010), pp. 239-40.
ReferencesEdward Hubbard, The Buildings of Wales: Clwyd (Harmondsworth/Cardiff: Penguin/University of Wales Press, 1986), p. 147.
D. R. Thomas, The History of the Diocese of St Asaph (Oswestry: Caxton Press, 1908-1913), vol. II, p. 24.
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, 2012.
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