Agnus Dei

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1840 Stained glass in the tracery lights over grisaille glass below. The imagery includes the lamb holding the banner with the red cross, two angels holding the texts (in Latin) 'Glory to God in the highest' "And on earth peace' (Luke 2: 14) and the chi-rho with alpha and omega. The arms of the diocese of St Asaph and the archbishopric of Canterbury are also depicted. technique: stained glass Church of St Grwst, Llanrwst, Conwy east wall of the chancel The date is given over the image of the lamb.  (ObjectID=1715 ImageID=3420) Original File Name=_MG_8282.jpg

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• lamb bearing cross or banner, 'Agnus Dei' - symbol of Christ 

Mostyn Lewis, Stained Glass in North Wales up to 1850 (Altrincham: John Sherratt and Son Ltd, 1970), p. 73.

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