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Crowned Female Head and Detail of the Instruments of the Passion
from Medieval Fragments

  Crowned Female Head and Detail of the Instruments of the Passion    from    Medieval Fragments

Photo © Martin Crampin

Two medieval fragments.

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about 1512

Single-light window with fragments in grouped panels. Included among the fragments is a male head (probably Christ with the crown of thorns), Christ as a boy holding a yellow ball, a crowned female head (perhaps Mary) and a section of a cross with dice and a ladder (items from the instruments of the Passion).



Church of St Gwyddelan, Dolwyddelan, Conwy
east wall of the chancel



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

 

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Further reading

Martin Crampin, Stained Glass from Welsh Churches (Talybont: Y Lolfa, 2014), p. 33, 47.

Mostyn Lewis, Stained Glass in North Wales up to 1850 (Altrincham: John Sherratt and Son Ltd, 1970), p. 34.

References

Richard Haslam, Julian Orbach and Adam Voelcker, The Buildings of Wales: Gwynedd (New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2009), p. 366.


 

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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/2211 (accessed 18 April 2024)


 

  Crowned Female Head and Detail of the Instruments of the Passion    from    Medieval Fragments

Photo © Martin Crampin



 
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