St George
Photo © Martin Crampin. Courtesy: Private Owners
larger image
1919
Single-light window. The standing, armoured, figure of George stands with a broken lance in his hand with the dead dragon slumped below. Landscape behind, a path winding away in the background.
artist (after): Andrea MantegnaChrist Church, Welshpool, Powyseast wall of the south aisle
Closely modelled on the painting of St George by Andrea Mantegna of about 1460, now in the Gallerie dell'Accademia, Venice.
Given in memory of Percy Robert, Viscount Clive (1892-1916), a captain in the Welsh Guards, who died in the First World War. (ObjectID=4126 ImageID=7988) Original File Name=Welshpool_DSC7812A.jpgRecord added by Martin Crampin. Last updated on 13-12-2011
This work is indexed under the following main subject(s):
for other works containing these subjects please click on the links.
Show more subjectsRoger Lee Brown, Christ Church Welshpool: A history and guide (1996), p. 14.
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.
https://stainedglass.delweddau.cymru/object/4126 (accessed 22 December 2024)
Photo © Martin Crampin. Courtesy: Private Owners
| |
back top
