Peter's Commission

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1907 Three-light window. Christ, as Good Shepherd, depicted in the central light, amid disciples, and Peter, kneeling before him. Seascape with boats in the background. technique: stained glass firm/studio: Robert J. Newbery Church of St Michael, Llanfihangel Rhydithon, Powys east wall of the chancel The window is attributed to J. Stephenson of Bath in The Buildings of Wales: Powys, but the window was made by Robert Newbery of London. It is included in a list of works made by the artist in a letter of October 1907 and poses of the figures can be found in other windows by the studio. Texts: 'Feed my Sheep; Feed my Lambs' (John 21). 'Jesus Christ the same yesterday and to day and for ever' (Hebrews 13:8).  (ObjectID=3985 ImageID=7304) Original File Name=LlanfRhydithon_DSC6072.jpg

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• Christ as Good Shepherd  [John 10:1-18]
• mission of Peter ('Pasce oves meas')  [John 21:15-17]

Robert Scourfield and Richard Haslam, The Buildings of Wales: Powys (New Haven/London: Yale University Press, 2013), p. 365.

Photo © Martin Crampin