Caractacus and Bran the Blessed
detail from Scenes from Early Christian History
Photo © Martin Crampin, Imaging the Bible in Wales | 1897 Three-light window. Paul explaining the Gospel to Caractacus and Bendigeidfran; the marriage of Pudens and Claudia, and St Prasside and St Pudenziana.technique: stained glass size: 40 cm (width of each light) [approx] designer: Charles Edward Tute Church of St Llonio, Llandinam, Powys south wall of the south aisle chapel Given by Elinor Powel in memory of her parents Richard and Elinor Powel of Trewythen. The subjects were commissioned to celebrate the legendary connection of the area with Caractacus, and his association with Paul and the early church in Rome. |
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- Bendigeidfran, Brån the Blessed - four branches of the Mabinogi
- Caractacus - early British king
- Claudia Rufina
- St Prassedes
- St Pudens
- St Pudentiana
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Further reading
Martin Crampin, Stained Glass from Welsh Churches (Talybont: Y Lolfa, 2014), p. 160.
Martha Vandrei, 'Claudia Rufina' (Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2016), pp. pp. 60–76.
ReferencesRichard Haslam, The Buildings of Wales: Powys (Harmondsworth/Cardiff: 1979), p. 121.
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Photo © Martin Crampin, Imaging the Bible in Wales
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