The Baptism of Christ

Photo © Martin Crampin

about 1849

Single-light window with central scene in a medallion. Christ alone being baptised by John the Baptist, the dove descending from heaven.

size: 38 cm (width)
firm/studio: William Wailes

Church of St Gastyn, Llangasty-Talyllyn, Powys
north wall of the sanctuary

Probably part of the original glazing of 1849 by Wailes.

Record added by Martin Crampin. Last updated on 08-12-2015

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baptism of Christ in the river Jordan: John the Baptist pouring out water on Christ's head: the Holy Ghost descends [Matthew 3:13-17; Mark 1:9-11; Luke 3:21-22; John 1:29-34]

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References

Robert Scourfield and Richard Haslam, The Buildings of Wales: Powys (New Haven/London: Yale University Press, 2013), p. 521.

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Martin Crampin (ed.), Stained Glass in Wales Catalogue, University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh and Celtic Studies, Aberystwyth, 2015.
https://stainedglass.delweddau.cymru/object/4628 (accessed 2 May 2024)

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