Christ on the Cross
detail from The Crucifixion

  Christ on the Cross    detail from    The Crucifixion

Photo © Martin Crampin

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about 1908
Five-light window depicting a comprehensive scene of the Crucifixion. Tracery lights contain angels holding instruments of the Passion and three representing faith, hope and love.

technique: stained glass

firm/studio: Joseph Bell & Son
designer: Frederick Bell

Church of St Michael, Caerwys, Flintshire
east wall of the chancel

Signed by the firm, Designed and made by Frederick Bell.

The window was given in memory of Albert Edward Lewis, and a copy of the window was also made for Christ Church Cathedral, Vancouver, also in memory of Albert Edward Lewis.





 

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The CrucifixionThe CrucifixionThe CrucifixionThe CrucifixionThe CrucifixionThe CrucifixionSt John and the Virgin Mary: The CrucifixionFemale Bystanders: The CrucifixionAngel with Instruments of the Passion: The Crucifixion

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Further reading

Alan Bambury, 'Joseph Bell & Son: Stained Glass Artists of Bristol' Journal of the Bristol & Avon Family History Society, vol. 183 (2021), 40.

References

Edward Hubbard, The Buildings of Wales: Clwyd (Harmondsworth/Cardiff: Penguin/University of Wales Press, 1986), p. 336.

Malcolm Seaborne, Victorian and Later Stained Glass Windows in Flintshire Churches (Mold: 1996), p. 5.




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  Christ on the Cross    detail from    The Crucifixion

Photo © Martin Crampin


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