St Catherine

Photo © Martin Crampin

perhaps about 1500

Standing figure of Catherine holding a sword and part of a wheel.

size: 22 cm (width)

Church of St Cystenin, Llangystennin, Conwy

Conserved in 2017 before being restored to a new display in the church.

Record added by Martin Crampin. Last updated on 08-08-2018

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the virgin martyr Catherine of Alexandria

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hacking and thrusting weapons: sword

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Further reading

Mostyn Lewis, Stained Glass in North Wales up to 1850 (Altrincham: John Sherratt and Son Ltd, 1970), pp. 66-7.

Jane Cartwright, Feminine Sanctity and Spirituality in Medieval Wales (Cardiff: University of Wales Press, 2008), p. 154.

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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/4985 (accessed 19 April 2024)

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