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The Harrowing of Hell
detail from The Crucifixion with the Virgin Mary and St John and Scenes from the Death of Christ

  The Harrowing of Hell    detail from    The Crucifixion with the Virgin Mary and St John and Scenes from the Death of Christ

Photo © Martin Crampin, Imaging the Bible in Wales

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1885

One of a pair of windows in the south aisle chapel. The three-light window in the east wall depicts the Crucifixion between Mary and John, with three scenes below: figures mourning over the dead Christ having been taken down from the cross, Christ's body being laid in the tomb, and Christ liberating the dead.


firm/studio: C.E. Kempe

Church of St Mary the Virgin, Monmouth, Monmouthshire
east wall of south aisle chapel



 
Record added by Martin Crampin. Last updated on 13-12-2011

 

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References

John Newman, The Buildings of Wales: Gwent/Monmouthshire (London/Cardiff: 2000), p. 397.


 

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Martin Crampin (ed.), Stained Glass in Wales Catalogue, University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh and Celtic Studies, Aberystwyth, 2011.
https://stainedglass.delweddau.cymru/object/3169 (accessed 28 March 2024)



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  The Harrowing of Hell    detail from    The Crucifixion with the Virgin Mary and St John and Scenes from the Death of Christ

Photo © Martin Crampin, Imaging the Bible in Wales



 
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