Scenes from the Life of Christ
about 1868
Four light window depicting the Nativity, Crucifixion, Jesus appearing to Mary in the garden and the Ascension. Angels in tracery with texts 'Holy, Holy, Holy'.
size: 48 cm (width of each light) [approx]firm/studio: Clayton & BellChurch of All Saints, Gresford, Wrexhamwest end of the south aisle (window number: sXII)
Inscriptions: "Unto us a child is born", "Behold the Lamb of God", "Behold I ascend", "My peace I leave with you".
Dedication: In memory of George Herbert Wickham.The Crucifixion is unusual for the period as it shows Longinus in the act of piercing Christ's side, displacing John to the same side of the cross as Mary. (ObjectID=976 ImageID=2485) Original File Name=_MG_5667.jpgRecord added by Charlene Crampin, edited by Martin Crampin. Last updated on 27-04-2018
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Click here for other works at this siteClick here for other works connected to Clayton & BellReferencesEdward Hubbard, The Buildings of Wales: Clwyd (Harmondsworth/Cardiff: Penguin/University of Wales Press, 1986), p. 172.
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, 2018. (record added by Charlene Crampin)
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