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Christ in Majesty with Seraphim
detail from The Crucifixion and the Resurrection

  Christ in Majesty with Seraphim    detail from    The Crucifixion and the Resurrection

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1866

Two–-light window with a seated Christ in Majesty amid seraphim over the Crucifixion, with the Virgin Mary, John and Mary Magdalene, and the Resurrected Christ stepping out of the tomb.


firm/studio: Heaton, Butler & Bayne
designer: probably Robert Turnill Bayne

Church of St Mary the Virgin, Abbey Cwmhir, Powys
east wall of the chancel (window number: I)

William Waters attributes the chancel stained glass by Heaton, Butler & Bayne to the designer Alfred Hassam, although it was attributed to their senior designer R.T. Bayne by Richard Haslam.

Texts: 'It is finished' (John 19: 30) and 'I am the resurrection and the life' (John 11: 25).



 
Record added by Martin Crampin. Last updated on 21-11-2023

 

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References

Martin Crampin, Stained Glass from Welsh Churches (Talybont: Y Lolfa, 2014), p. 114.

Richard Haslam, The Buildings of Wales: Powys (Harmondsworth/Cardiff: 1979), p. 215.

Robert Scourfield and Richard Haslam, The Buildings of Wales: Powys (New Haven/London: Yale University Press, 2013), p. 277.

William Waters, Angels & Icons: Pre-Raphaelite Stained Glass 1850–1870 (Abbots Morton: Serapim Press, 2012), p. 178.


 

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Martin Crampin (ed.), Stained Glass in Wales Catalogue, University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh and Celtic Studies, Aberystwyth, 2023.
https://stainedglass.delweddau.cymru/object/1675 (accessed 21 November 2024)



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  Christ in Majesty with Seraphim    detail from    The Crucifixion and the Resurrection

Photo © Martin Crampin



 
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