The Ascension
detail from Scenes from the Life of Christ
about 1868
Five-light window. The scenes (left to right) are: shepherds adoring the new-born Christ with Mary and Joseph, who holds a lantern; Simeon holding the infant Christ presented by Mary and Joseph, with Anna behind; Christ ascending with six of the disciples below; Christ raising Jairus' daughter with Jairus, her mother and Peter and John; Christ holding a child and blessing a kneeling girl below, with a mother and child and two disciples. The Agnus Dei is depicted in a roundel above, flanked by angels and with the IHS and alpha and omega monograms below, these being flanked by the symbols of the evangelists.
firm/studio: William WailesChurch of St Beuno, Bettws Cedewain, Powyseast wall of the chancel
(ObjectID=3740 ImageID=6955) Original File Name=BettwsCedewain_DSC1385A.jpgRecord added by Martin Crampin. Last updated on 13-12-2011
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Show more subjectsD. R. Thomas, The History of the Diocese of St Asaph (Oswestry: Caxton Press, 1908-1913), vol. I, p. 513.
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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