Scenes from the Life of Christ

  Scenes from the Life of Christ

Photo © Martin Crampin

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about 1868
Five-light window. The scenes (left to right) are: shepherds adoring the new-born Christ with Mary and Joseph, who holds a lantern; Simeon holding the infant Christ presented by Mary and Joseph, with Anna behind; Christ ascending with six of the disciples below; Christ raising Jairus' daughter with Jairus, her mother and Peter and John; Christ holding a child and blessing a kneeling girl below, with a mother and child and two disciples. The Agnus Dei is depicted in a roundel above, flanked by angels and with the IHS and alpha and omega monograms below, these being flanked by the symbols of the evangelists.

technique: stained glass

firm/studio: William Wailes

Church of St Beuno, Bettws Cedewain, Powys
east wall of the chancel





 

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Scenes from the Life of ChristTracery Lights: Scenes from the Life of ChristThe Adoration of the Shepherds and the Presentation in the Temple: Scenes from the Life of ChristThe Ascension: Scenes from the Life of ChristChrist Healing Jairus' Daughter and Christ Blessing Children: Scenes from the Life of Christ

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Further reading

D. R. Thomas, The History of the Diocese of St Asaph (Oswestry: Caxton Press, 1908-1913), vol. I, p. 513.




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  Scenes from the Life of Christ

Photo © Martin Crampin


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