Christ the Good Shepherd
detail from Christ with St David and St Tydecho

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1864 Three-light window with standing figures. Christ is depicted as the Good Shepherd, holding a staff and a lamb, flanked by David, richly dressed as a bishop in the left-hand light, and Tydecho in the right-hand light with a plain staff and book. technique: stained glass firm/studio: Heaton, Butler & Bayne Church of St Tydecho, Llanymawddwy, Gwynedd east wall of the chancel The design is attributed to R.T. Bayne by William Waters. A relatively early date for the depiction of Welsh saints, the choice perhaps influenced by the interests of the scholar and antiquarian Revd John Williams, who was rector at St Tydecho's in the mid-nineteenth century.  (ObjectID=1276 ImageID=7060) Original File Name=Llanymawddwy_DSC3818A.jpg

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• Christ as Good Shepherd  [John 10:1-18]
• St David 
• St Tydecho 

Richard Haslam, Julian Orbach and Adam Voelcker, The Buildings of Wales: Gwynedd (New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2009), p. 670.

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

Photo © Martin Crampin