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Agnus Dei

  Agnus Dei

Photo © Martin Crampin

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1840

Stained glass in the tracery lights over grisaille glass below. The imagery includes the lamb holding the banner with the red cross, two angels holding the texts (in Latin) 'Glory to God in the highest' "And on earth peace' (Luke 2: 14) and the chi-rho with alpha and omega. The arms of the diocese of St Asaph and the archbishopric of Canterbury are also depicted.



Church of St Grwst, Llanrwst, Conwy
east wall of the chancel

The date is given over the image of the lamb.


 
Record added by Martin Crampin. Last updated on 13-12-2011

 

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Further reading

Mostyn Lewis, Stained Glass in North Wales up to 1850 (Altrincham: John Sherratt and Son Ltd, 1970), p. 73.


 

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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/1715 (accessed 22 November 2024)



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  Agnus Dei

Photo © Martin Crampin



 
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