Tracery Lights
detail from The Resurrection

Photo © Martin Crampin larger image

about 1855 Three-light window with a pictorial scene in the central light surrounded by patterned glass. The upper lights depict a six-pointed star, pelican in her piety and Agnus Dei. technique: stained glass size: 53 cm (width of each light) [approx] artist: Alfred Bell firm/studio: N. W. Lavers Church of St Cynwyl, Aberporth, Ceredigion east wall of the chancel The panel by Alfred Bell predates the artist's successful partnership with John Richard Clayton, and was made by N.W. Lavers prior to his partnership with Francis Barraud.  (ObjectID=4337 ImageID=8137) Original File Name=Aberporth_DSC9699.jpg

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• Christ, usually holding a banner, arises from the grave; often combined with sleeping and/or frightened soldiers 

Martin Crampin, Stained Glass from Welsh Churches (Talybont: Y Lolfa, 2014), p. 112.

Martin Harrison, Victorian Stained Glass (London: 1980), p. 80.

Thomas Lloyd, Julian Orbach and Robert Scourfield, The Buildings of Wales: Carmarthenshire and Ceredigion (London: Yale University Press, 2006), p. 400.

William Waters, Angels & Icons: Pre-Raphaelite Stained Glass 1850–1870 (Abbots Morton: Serapim Press, 2012), p. 362.

Photo © Martin Crampin