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St Michael
detail from Christ in Majesty with St Michael and Angels

  St Michael    detail from    Christ in Majesty with St Michael and Angels

Photo © Martin Crampin

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1958

Three-light window with standing figure of Christ above with gulls and rays of light. Below is an inverse rainbow with brightly coloured angels flanking Michael in armour, holding scales.

size: 42 cm (width of each light)
artist: Joan Howson

Church of St Michael, Ynys, Gwynedd
east wall of the chancel

Signed CCT 1958 JH with gull mark.

Given in memory of Robert Jones-Morris and his wife Edith Isabel of Gwrach Ynys and Janett Gwen & Elizabeth Jones, by the daughters of Robert and Edith Jones-Morris. Robert Jones-Morris OBE (died 1943) was organist at the church for many years, and is depicted playing the organ at the foot of the window.



 
Record added by Martin Crampin. Last updated on 24-10-2012

 

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References

Richard Haslam, Julian Orbach and Adam Voelcker, The Buildings of Wales: Gwynedd (New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2009), pp. 703-4.


 

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Martin Crampin (ed.), Stained Glass in Wales Catalogue, University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh and Celtic Studies, Aberystwyth, 2012.
https://stainedglass.delweddau.cymru/object/3756 (accessed 25 November 2024)



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  St Michael    detail from    Christ in Majesty with St Michael and Angels

Photo © Martin Crampin



 
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