Receiving the Crown of Life
Photo © Martin Crampin, Imaging the Bible in Wales | 1926 Two-light window. Kneeling figure with angel receiving a crown from Christ. Angels hold a scroll with the dedication at the bottom of the window with an inset portrait of the deceased.technique: stained glass firm/studio: William Morris & Co (Westminster) Church of St Nicholas, Montgomery, Powys south wall of the nave Text: 'Be thou faithful unto death, and I will give thee a crown of life' (Revelation 2:10). Window given by Francis Adele St Croix memory of her husband William Llewellyn Lloyd (died 1926), who is depicted. |
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- adult Christ receiving the dead into heaven
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Further reading
'Montgomery Church' Montgomeryshire Collections, vol. 67 (1979), 15-16.
ReferencesSome Stained Glass Windows executed within the past twenty years (London: The British Society of Master Glass-Painters, 1930), p. 72.
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Photo © Martin Crampin, Imaging the Bible in Wales
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