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Virgin & Child
detail from The Adoration of the Magi

  Virgin & Child    detail from    The Adoration of the Magi

Photo © Martin Crampin

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1886

Three-light window.

size: 48 cm (width of each light)
designer: Henry Holiday
firm/studio: James Powell & Sons

Church of St Cynog, Penderyn, Rhondda Cynon Taff
east wall of the chancel (window number: I)

Text held by angels: 'Arise sh[ine] for thy light is come' (Isaiah 60:1). Text at the base of the window: 'All kings shall fall down before him all nations shall serve him' (Psalm 72: 11).

Given by John Morgan Jenkins Harris in memory of Morgan Watkins Harris (died 1863), his wife Elizabeth (died 1879), and two sons, David Morgan (died 1881) and Thomas Watkins (died 1885).



 
Record added by Martin Crampin. Last updated on 01-05-2018

 

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References

John Newman, The Buildings of Wales: Glamorgan (London/Cardiff: 1995), 500.


 

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Martin Crampin (ed.), Stained Glass in Wales Catalogue, University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh and Celtic Studies, Aberystwyth, 2018.
https://stainedglass.delweddau.cymru/object/4920 (accessed 24 December 2024)



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  Virgin & Child    detail from    The Adoration of the Magi

Photo © Martin Crampin



 
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