The New Jerusalem
1923
Large rectangular window with a scene showing a group of people below, and above two people being shown into the heavenly city by an angel, with further angels kneeling. The city is shown in a landscape on a hill. The scene is set within a decorative canopy at the centre of the window.
size: 120 cm (width)firm/studio: Powell & Sons (Whitefriars) Ltddesigner: Ernest PenwardenChurch of St Peter Ad Vincula, Pennal, Gwyneddsouth wall of the nave
Dedication: 'A thankoffering to God for the life and work of Frank Gott of Talgarth 21 Dec. 1858 - 3 Aug. 1920.The scene is reminiscent of the scene depicting the saved from Fra Angelico's Last Judgement, of about 1431. (ObjectID=3753 ImageID=6466) Original File Name=Pennal_DSC1722A.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 PenwardenReferencesRichard Haslam, Julian Orbach and Adam Voelcker, The Buildings of Wales: Gwynedd (New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2009), p. 681.
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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