The Baptism of Christ and the Ascension
1892
Two light window. Figure of Christ on the right with text 'He was received up into heaven and sat on the right hand of God'. In the left panel, John the Baptist baptises Christ in the river with the text 'This is my beloved son in whom I am well pleased'.
firm/studio: A. Ballantine and GardinerChurch of St Llwchaiarn, Llanmerewig, Powyseast wall (window number: I)
Signed Ballantine and Gardiner 1892
The window was part of a refurbishment programme in 1892. The window replaced an earlier David Evans window of 1837, associated with John Parker's restoration.Unusually, no further figures are shown with the ascending Christ in the right-hand light. (ObjectID=5019 ImageID=9761) Original File Name=DSCN7156 2.JPGRecord added by Phil Hellin, edited by Martin Crampin. Last updated on 11-01-2019
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Click here for other works at this siteClick here for other works connected to James Ballantine and SonReferencesRobert Scourfield and Richard Haslam, The Buildings of Wales: Powys (New Haven/London: Yale University Press, 2013), p. 180.
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, 2019. (record added by Phil Hellin)
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