Receiving the Crown of Life

  Receiving the Crown of Life

Photo © Martin Crampin, Imaging the Bible in Wales

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1926
Two-light window. Kneeling figure with angel receiving a crown from Christ. Angels hold a scroll with the dedication at the bottom of the window with an inset portrait of the deceased.

technique: stained glass

firm/studio: William Morris & Co (Westminster)

Church of St Nicholas, Montgomery, Powys
south wall of the nave

Text: 'Be thou faithful unto death, and I will give thee a crown of life' (Revelation 2:10).

Window given by Francis Adele St Croix memory of her husband William Llewellyn Lloyd (died 1926), who is depicted.





 

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Further reading

'Montgomery Church' Montgomeryshire Collections, vol. 67 (1979), 15-16.

References

Some Stained Glass Windows executed within the past twenty years (London: The British Society of Master Glass-Painters, 1930), p. 72.




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  Receiving the Crown of Life

Photo © Martin Crampin, Imaging the Bible in Wales


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