Stained Glass of Buckinghamshire Churches
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Location in Church: | S aisle S (E2) |
Type: | 2 lights |
Size (width x height): | 3' 10" x 7' 7" or 1.18m x 2.30m |
Subject(s): | The Good Samaritan
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Date Made: | 1886 |
Craftsman: | Clayton & Bell, Maker |
Sources for Dates & Craftsmen: | Church's Guide Book
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Dedicated to: | Thomas Croxford More... |
Donated by: | Philip Smith & Albert Smith . More... |
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Window in Situ
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Overall View of Glass
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Two main lights: They portray the Parable of the Good Samaritan. [Luke 10: 30-37]
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Two scenes: The inscription below "Blessed are the merciful for they shall obtain mercy" is from Matthew 5:7 (the 5th Beatitude).
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LH scene: The Samaritan pours oil into the victim's wound.
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LH scene: Close up view. The priest is walking away in the background, to be followed by the Levite.
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RH scene: The Samaritan pays the Innkeeper.
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RH scene: Close up view. The victim can be seen lying inside the inn, whose "Rising Sun" sign is hanging outside.
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Complete Tracery: Branches, foliage and roses.
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Top of Tracery: A shield with the IHC Christogram.
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Base of Window with inscription.
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Stained Glass of Buckinghamshire Churches
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