The Wedding at Cana

Photo © Martin Crampin, Imaging the Bible in Wales larger image

about 1865 Single-light window, three scenes from the narrative surrounded by New Testament characters. The miracle is depicted at the centre, with the last of the wine above and Christ with his mother below. technique: stained glass firm/studio: Clayton & Bell Church of St Mary, Dolgellau, Gwynedd south wall A memorial to Evan Charles Owen, Rector of Dolgellau (died 1864). Note how the water (white) becomes wine (red) as poured.  (ObjectID=550 ImageID=1225) Original File Name=DSCN5884.jpg

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• Christ orders (six) jars to be filled with water - marriage-feast at Cana 
• Mary tells Christ that there is no more wine - marriage-feast at Cana  [John 2:3-4]
• the marriage-feast at Cana  [John 2:1-11]

Richard Haslam, Julian Orbach and Adam Voelcker, The Buildings of Wales: Gwynedd (New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2009), p. 586.

William Waters, Angels & Icons: Pre-Raphaelite Stained Glass 1850–1870 (Abbots Morton: Serapim Press, 2012), pp. 113, 116, 363.

Photo © Martin Crampin, Imaging the Bible in Wales