Stained Glass of Buckinghamshire Churches
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Location in Church: | N aisle N (E2) |
Type: | 2 lights |
Size (width x height): | 3' 10" x 7' 7" or 1.18m x 2.30m |
Subject(s): | Resurrection, 2 Marys and 2 Angels at the Sepulchre
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Date Made: | 1898 |
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Sources for Dates & Craftsmen: | Archive of Art & Design (James Powell order book/cash book): 1/14-1977 p19 and Church's Guide Book |
Dedicated to: | James and Catherine Elvira Watson, and Katie Watson More... |
Donated by: | Given by their Daughter and Sister Mary Kennedy Watson - 1898 |
Notes on Window: | One of 3 windows in similar designs from the late 1890s, Windows 14, 15, 16, all in the N Aisle. |
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Window in Situ
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Overall View of Glass
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Tracery: A beaded cross with the Latin IHC Sacred Monogram, topped by a Gold Coronet.
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Both main lights: The 2 Mary's on the left, and 2 angels on the right, standing outside the empty Sepulchre.
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Top of both lights with an Angel Choir.
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Top of LH light
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Top of RH light
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Both lights: The two Mary's and two Angels. Text: "He is risen, as He said" is from Matthew 28:6.
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Both lights: Close up of the Virgin Mary handing a casket to the Angels, and kneeling is Mary Magdalene. One Angel points up to heaven to signify the Resurrection, the other Angel has one hand raised in speech, and holds a palm frond.
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Base of window with an attractive background of plants and flowers (as windows 14 and 16).
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Base: Inscription
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Stained Glass of Buckinghamshire Churches
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