Figures Receiving the Crown of Life
detail from St Cecilia and Faith
about 1923
Two-light window with standing female figures, with local scenery behind them. The panel below Cecilia shows an angel offering a floral crown to a kneeling woman (probably Cecilia) with an organ in the background and a further figure at the door. Below Faith a kneeling soldier in chain mail receives the crown of life from a standing angel, with further angels in the background.
firm/studio: Powell & Sons (Whitefriars) Ltddesigner: Ernest PenwardenChurch of St James, Manorbier, Pembrokeshirenorth wall of the north aisle
Given in memory of May Parcell (died 1922) by her husband and children. (ObjectID=2361 ImageID=5965) Original File Name=Manorbier_DSC5249.jpgRecord added by Martin Crampin. Last updated on 13-12-2011
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Show more subjects Click here for other works at this siteClick here for other works connected to James Powell & SonsClick here for other works connected to Ernest PenwardenReferencesThomas Lloyd, Julian Orbach and Robert Scourfield, The Buildings of Wales: Pembrokeshire (New Haven/London: Yale University Press, 2004), p. 275.
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, 2011.
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