The Crucifixion with the Virgin Mary and St John with Saints
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about 1900
Five-light window depicting the Crucifixion with Mary and John in the central three lights, flanked by the saints Chad (who holds a model of Lichfield Cathedral) and David. Further figures below and angels with the instruments of the Passion in the tracery.

technique: stained glass

firm/studio: C.E. Kempe

Church of St Chad, Hanmer, Wrexham
east wall of the south aisle chapel

Signed with the Kempe wheatsheaf.

Adjacent in the south wall is a four-light window by the same firm with standing figures of King David and saints. Inscription in both windows: 'In honour of the Holy and Undivided Trinity and for the adornment of this ancient Church, Sarah Grindley by her last will and testament caused this window to be made'





 

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References

Edward Hubbard, The Buildings of Wales: Clwyd (Harmondsworth/Cardiff: Penguin/University of Wales Press, 1986), p. 361.




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  The Crucifixion with the Virgin Mary and St John with Saints    from    The Crucifixion with the Virgin Mary and St John with Saints

Photo © Martin Crampin, Imaging the Bible in Wales


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