Christ in Glory
detail from Christ in Majesty with St Michael and Angels

  Christ in Glory    detail from    Christ in Majesty with St Michael and Angels

Photo © Martin Crampin

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1958
Three-light window with standing figure of Christ above with gulls and rays of light. Below is an inverse rainbow with brightly coloured angels flanking Michael in armour, holding scales.

technique: stained glass
size: 42 cm (width of each light)
artist: Joan Howson

Church of St Michael, Ynys, Gwynedd
east wall of the chancel

Signed CCT 1958 JH with gull mark.

Given in memory of Robert Jones-Morris and his wife Edith Isabel of Gwrach Ynys and Janett Gwen & Elizabeth Jones, by the daughters of Robert and Edith Jones-Morris. Robert Jones-Morris OBE (died 1943) was organist at the church for many years, and is depicted playing the organ at the foot of the window.





 

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References

Richard Haslam, Julian Orbach and Adam Voelcker, The Buildings of Wales: Gwynedd (New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2009), pp. 703-4.




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  Christ in Glory    detail from    Christ in Majesty with St Michael and Angels

Photo © Martin Crampin


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