Stained Glass of Buckinghamshire Churches
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Location in Church: | East |
Type: | 3 lights |
Size (width x height): | 5' 7" x 9' 2" or 1.70m x 2.80m |
Subject(s): | Crucifixion, Angels, and Saints.
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Subject(s) - Notes: | We are only able to guess at the identities of the 4 saints shown at the foot of cross. They do not obviously match any shown in other of Hardman's Crucifixion windows. |
Date Made: | 1865 |
Craftsman: | John Hardman, Maker |
Sources for Dates & Craftsmen: | Order book |
Dedicated to: | Lydia Graves More... |
Donated by: | Her husband Rev John Graves and their 5 children. More... |
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Window in Situ
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Overall View of Glass
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Crucifixion Scene with a pair of angels in each side light.
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Crucifixion (Centre light)
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Detail of Crucifixion (Centre light)
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Upper Part of window with small tracery lights, the largest two illustrate the sun and the moon.
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Top of Centre light: Pelican with young.
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Close view of the Tracery Images of Sun and Moon, which were often included above portrayals of the Crucifixion.
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LH light: The 2 angels beside the Crucifixion.
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RH light: The 2 angels beside the Crucifixion.
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Base of 3 lights: Outer lights each show two Saints, with an angel in the centre light.
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Base of LH light: 2 saints, probably John and Mary, the mother of Jesus.
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Base of Centre light: An Angel holding a long Latin Inscription.
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Base of Centre light: Translation of banner text (part of "Te Deum" hymn).
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Base of RH light: 2 saints, possibly Peter and Mary Magdalene.
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Dedication plaque below window (showing text below).
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Stained Glass of Buckinghamshire Churches
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