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St Michael and St George

  St Michael and St George

Photo © Martin Crampin, Imaging the Bible in Wales

Dragon transfixed by George's lance, lower right-hand light.

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about 1914

Two-light window depicting Archangel Michael, St George standing on the dragon, and a child angel rescuing (?) a child from a stream in the main tracery light.

size: 54 cm (width of each light)
artist: Christopher Whall

Church of All Saints, Glasbury, Powys
north wall of the nave

Text over the figures: 'I will see you again. And your heart shall rejoice' (John 16:22).

Given in memory of Walter de Winton (1892-1914), killed Battle of the Marne 6 September 1914.

The cartoons for the window survive in the William Morris Gallery archive.



 
Record added by Martin Crampin, Additional contribution by John Morgan-Guy. Last updated on 07-11-2012

 

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Further reading

Martin Crampin, Stained Glass from Welsh Churches (Talybont: Y Lolfa, 2014), pp. 186, 200.

Martin Crampin and John Morgan-Guy, Imaging the Bible in Wales (Sheffield: Sheffield Phoenix Press, 2010), The Victory of Good Over Evil: A Crown of Life.


 

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Martin Crampin (ed.), Stained Glass in Wales Catalogue, University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh and Celtic Studies, Aberystwyth, 2012. (with a contribution by John Morgan-Guy)
https://stainedglass.delweddau.cymru/object/303 (accessed 21 November 2024)



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  St Michael and St George

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