The Crucifixion with the Virgin Mary, St John and St Mary Magdalene

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1885 Three-light window. A conventional Crucifixion scene with Mary, John and Mary Magdalene, but with the background filled with a multitude of angels. Instruments of the Passion, angels andd the dove of the Holy Sprit in the tracery lights. technique: stained glass Church of St Catherine, Llanfaes, Anglesey north wall of the north aisle Possibly by Hardman's of Birmingham. Text: 'He humbled himself and became obedient unto death even the death of the cross' (Philippians 2:8). Given in memory of Sir Richard William Bulkeley, 10th Baronet (died 1875), by his widow Maria Frances.  (ObjectID=4116 ImageID=7681) Original File Name=Llanfaes_DSC5640A.jpg

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• crucified Christ with Mary, John, and Mary Magdalene  [Matthew 27:45-58; Mark 15:33-45; Luke 23:44-52; John 19:25-38]

Richard Haslam, Julian Orbach and Adam Voelcker, The Buildings of Wales: Gwynedd (New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2009), p. 164.

Photo © Martin Crampin