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Crucifixion with the Virgin Mary and St John

  Crucifixion with the Virgin Mary and St John

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1865

Five-light window with Mary and John at either side of the crucified Christ in the central three lights.


designer: John Pollard Seddon
firm/studio: Clayton & Bell

Christ College Chapel, Brecon, Powys
east wall of the chancel

An unusual work for the time by Clayton & Bell, using much clear and pale glass to allow light into the church.


 
Record added by Martin Crampin. Last updated on 27-02-2018

 

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References

Martin Harrison, Victorian Stained Glass (London: 1980), plate 16.

Robert Scourfield and Richard Haslam, The Buildings of Wales: Powys (New Haven/London: Yale University Press, 2013), p. 442.

William Waters, Angels & Icons: Pre-Raphaelite Stained Glass 1850–1870 (Abbots Morton: Serapim Press, 2012), p. 363.


 

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Martin Crampin (ed.), Stained Glass in Wales Catalogue, University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh and Celtic Studies, Aberystwyth, 2018.
https://stainedglass.delweddau.cymru/object/1178 (accessed 29 March 2024)



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  Crucifixion with the Virgin Mary and St John

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