Stained Glass of Buckinghamshire Churches
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Location in Church: | East |
Type: | 3 lights |
Subject(s): | 2 Evangelists / Christ in Infancy, in Manhood, and Crucified / 2 Evangelists.
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Subject(s) - Notes: | The scene of Christ in Infancy is obscured by the centre of the Reredos, in the form of a Triptych, which was fitted in 1891. |
Date Made: | 1857 |
Craftsman: | T Willement, Maker |
Craftsman - Notes: | T Willement was the maker of the 3 lights of the East Window. Although of the same design, the other 6 windows of the Chancel (N and S walls) were made by F W Oliphant. |
Sources for Dates & Craftsmen: | Buildings of England: Buckinghamshire, N Pevsner & E Williamson, 1994 |
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Notes on Window: | 3 lancets of grey Grisaille glass with decorated round medallions, and 7 vesicas (or pointed medallions) in 3 lancet lights. They have figures on blue backgrounds. More... |
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Window in Situ
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Window in Situ (exterior, showing parts obscured on the interior)
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Overall View of Glass (with triptych closed)
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Overall View of Glass (with triptych open)
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LH light: Centre showing 2 evangelists, Matthew and Luke
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LH light: Upper vesica with figure of St Matthew
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LH light: Closer view of St Matthew
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LH light: Lower vesica with figure of St Luke
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LH light: Closer view of St Luke
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Middle light: 3 scenes show Christ as Infant (hidden by Triptych), as a Man, and Crucified.
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Middle light: Lower section (hidden by Triptych), including vesica showing Christ as an infant.
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Middle light: Lower vesica with Jesus as an Infant
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Middle light: Closer view of Christ as an infant
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Middle light: Centre vesica with Christ blessing (as a Man)
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Middle light: Closer view of Christ blessing
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Middle light: Decorative Roundels between top 2 figures.
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Middle light: Upper vesica with Christ Crucified
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Middle light: Closer view of Christ Crucified
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RH light: Centre showing 2 evangelists, Mark and John
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RH light: Upper vesica with figure of St Mark
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RH light: Closer view of St Mark
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RH light: Lower vesica with figure of St John
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RH light: Closer view of St John
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Makers Mark
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Stained Glass of Buckinghamshire Churches
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