Stained Glass of Buckinghamshire Churches
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Location in Church: | S aisle S (E) |
Type: | 3 lights |
Size (width x height): | 6' 7" x 12' 8" or 2.00m x 3.86m |
Subject(s): | Christ in the house of Mary & Martha,
Suffer the little children,
Christ and the woman at the well of Samaria
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Date Made: | 1864 |
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Sources for Dates & Craftsmen: | Archive of Art & Design (James Powell order book/cash book): 1/54-1977 p12 Buildings of England: Buckinghamshire, N Pevsner & E Williamson, 1994 |
Dedicated to: | Frances Sarah Greaves, wife of the vicar Rev. Joshua Greaves |
Donated by: | Her father |
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Window in situ
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Overall View of Glass
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3 scenes in centre of windows
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Left hand light: Christ in the house of Mary & Martha, and inscription "Mary hath chosen that good part which shall not be taken away from her"
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Centre light: Suffer little children, and inscription "Suffer the little children to come unto me for of such is the kingdom of heaven"
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Right hand light: Christ and the woman at the well of Samaria, and inscription "Whosoever drinketh of the water that I shall give him shall never thirst"
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Base of window, with inscriptions
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Detail of geometric patterns of the main lights
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Tracery: decorative patterns
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Dedication plaque below window
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Stained Glass of Buckinghamshire Churches
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