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The Ascended Christ, Christ with Children and the Miracle of the Loaves and the Fishes

  The Ascended Christ, Christ with Children and the Miracle of the Loaves and the Fishes

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1912

Three-light window. Christ is depicted in glory holding the chalice and the host, with rays of light emanating from the wounds in his hands and feet. Around him are the four symbols of the evangelists.


firm/studio: possibly Burlison & Grylls

Church of St Seiriol, Penmon, Anglesey
east wall of chancel

Given in memory of Henry Owen and Sarah Williams of Tre Castell by their children in 1912. Sarah Williams is shown with the woman and children being blessed by Christ, while Henry Williams is depicted in the right-hand light, among the scene showing the blessing and distribution of the loaves and fishes.


 
Record added by Martin Crampin. Last updated on 14-12-2011

 

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References

Martin Crampin, Stained Glass from Welsh Churches (Talybont: Y Lolfa, 2014), p. 156.

Richard Haslam, Julian Orbach and Adam Voelcker, The Buildings of Wales: Gwynedd (New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2009), p. 207.


 

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Martin Crampin (ed.), Stained Glass in Wales Catalogue, University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh and Celtic Studies, Aberystwyth, 2011.
https://stainedglass.delweddau.cymru/object/1231 (accessed 19 March 2024)



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  The Ascended Christ, Christ with Children and the Miracle of the Loaves and the Fishes

Photo © Martin Crampin



 
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