The Three Marys Visit the Empty Tomb

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1927 Three-light window. Mary Magdalene is depicted at the centre of the scene, with two angels in the left-hand light at the empty tomb. Musical angels in panels below. technique: stained glass firm/studio: Charles Powell St Mary and Christ Church, Llanfairfechan, Conwy north wall of the sanctuary The window is included in the list of work by Charles Powell published by the British Society of Master Glass Painters in 1930, and in Christopher Charles Powell's lists of 1939 (the window dated 1927), 1949 and 1952 (the window dated 1937, presumably a mistake). Given in memory of Eleanor Platt of Gorddinog (died 1926).  (ObjectID=1936 ImageID=4424) Original File Name=Llanfairfechan_MG_2235A.jpg

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• angels 
• the empty tomb: angel(s) addressing the holy women - Resurrection of Christ  [Mark 16:1-8; Luke 24:4-8; Matthew 28:2-7]

Some Stained Glass Windows executed within the past twenty years (London: The British Society of Master Glass-Painters, 1930), p. 87.

A Directory of Stained Glass Windows executed within the past twenty years (London: The British Society of Master Glass-Painters, 1939), p. 65.

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