The Annunciation to the Shepherds and Ascension
about 1856
Two-light window. An angelic figure in the clouds announces the birth of Christ to three shepherds below, offering a clever compositional parallel to the scene of Christ ascending in the right-hand light with four of his disciples shown below.
firm/studio: Ballantine & AllanChurch of St Eurgain and St Peter, Northop, Flintshirenorth wall of the north aisle
Given in memory of Lt. Col. Howard (died 1856) by his widow. (ObjectID=2147 ImageID=5275) Original File Name=Northop_DSC2971.jpgRecord added by Martin Crampin. Last updated on 13-12-2011
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Click here for other works at this siteClick here for other works connected to James Ballantine and SonReferencesEdward Hubbard, The Buildings of Wales: Clwyd (Harmondsworth/Cardiff: Penguin/University of Wales Press, 1986), p. 407.
Malcolm Seaborne, Victorian and Later Stained Glass Windows in Flintshire Churches (Mold: 1996), p. 5.
Click to show suggested citation for this recordMartin Crampin (ed.), Stained Glass in Wales Catalogue, University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh and Celtic Studies, Aberystwyth, 2011.
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