Virgin and Child

  Virgin and Child

Photo © Peter Jones

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1958
Five-light window and tracery. The centre panel is of Mary and the baby Jesus in the stable with angels around. The tracery is a wonderful collection of angels in the night sky.

technique: stained glass

artist: Trena Cox

Church of St Mary, Johnstown, Wrexham
east wall

Signed T M Cox. The original design was to fill all the lights with scenes from the life of Christ. However, initially (due to cost?) only the centre light and tracery were completed. The rest was, unfortunately, never undertaken.

Text: 'Gloria in Excelsis Deo'. Dedication: 'To the Glory of God this Light was given by Rose Thomas, 1958'.





 

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References

A Directory of Stained Glass Windows (London: The British Society of Master Glass-Painters, 1966), p. 28.




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  Virgin and Child

Photo © Peter Jones


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