The Visit of the Three Angels to Abraham and Sarah
probably mid-seventeenth century
Abraham pours water into a bath, in which the three winged angels wash their feet. Sarah sets a table for them in the background. A prophet is shown above.
Church of St Gwenllwyfo, Dulas, Angleseynorth wall of the nave (window number: nVI)
The main scene is painted with coloured enamels and silver stain, probably of the early seventeenth century, while the prophet above is from earlier work, perhaps of the 1520s. (ObjectID=3857 ImageID=6809) Original File Name=Llanwenllwyfo_MG_7439.jpgRecord added by Martin Crampin. Last updated on 27-04-2018
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Show more subjects Click here for other works at this siteFurther readingJ. O. Hughes, A Short Guide to the Early 16th Century Glass of Llanwenllwyfo Church Isle of Anglesey (1995), p. 16.
J. O. Hughes, Catherine Hughes and Avril Lloyd, Trysorau Cudd: Gwydr Lliw yn Santes Gwenllwyfo, Dulas, Môn/Hidden Gems: Stained Glass at the Church of St Gwenllwyfo, Anglesey (Aberystwyth: Sulien, 2016), p. 70.
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, 2018.
https://stainedglass.delweddau.cymru/object/3857 (accessed 22 December 2024)
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