Stained Glass of Buckinghamshire Churches
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Important Church Note: | Church building now has a commercial use |
Location in Church: | Nave S (C) |
Type: | 3 lights |
Size (width x height): | 6' 4" x 11' 2" or 1.94m x 3.41m |
Subject(s): | Holy Ghost in the form of a Dove, Baptism of Christ by John the Baptist, in the River Jordan.
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Subject(s) - Notes: | The Dove has the text "This is my beloved son" (Matthew 3:17). The Baptism of Christ has the text "I saw the Spirit descending from heaven like a dove, and it abode upon him" (John 1:32).
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Date Made: | 1892 |
Craftsman: | Burlison & Grylls, Maker |
Sources for Dates & Craftsmen: | South Bucks Standard, 13 January 1893. |
Dedicated to: | Amabel Margaretta Nicholson (born 27 Nov 1847, died 29 Sept 1891) More... |
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Window In Situ
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Overall View of Glass
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Tracery, with the Holy Ghost in the form of a Dove, surrounded by angels.
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Three main lights, showing the Baptism of Christ by St John the Baptist in the River Jordan.
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Three main figures in the window, Angel, Christ, St John the Baptist.
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LH light: A kneeling Angel close to the river.
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Centre Light: Christ stands in the river.
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RH light: St John the Baptist baptises Christ from the riverbank.
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Base of window, with text below main figures, symbols of Christ, and below the Memorial Inscription.
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Inscription at base of window.
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Stained Glass of Buckinghamshire Churches
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