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Window: 04, S Aisle E, St Dunstan, Monks Risborough
Location in Church: | S Aisle E |
Type: | 3 lights |
Size (width x height): | 5' 11" x 11' 6" or 1.81m x 3.50m |
Window Size - Notes: | Size approximate, to be confirmed.
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Subject(s): | St Cecilia, earthly music makers, angel musicians.
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Subject(s) - Notes: | St Cecilia is the Patron Saint of Musicians. |
Date Made: | 1872 |
Craftsman: | Clayton & Bell, Maker |
Sources for Dates & Craftsmen: | Church record as recorded by Nadfas, and stored at RHMC Swindon |
Dedicated to: | dear E.S.E. and G.W.E.
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Donated by: | Rev Thomas Evetts More... |
Notes on Window: | Although a number of Buckinghamshire windows include St Cecilia, none are as memorable as this one featuring the Saint with 16 other musicians.
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Window in Situ
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Overall View of Glass
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All 3 lights: Upper parts of canopies.
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All 3 lights: Main scene with St Cecilia and 9 earthly musicians, and 7 heavenly angel musicians above.
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All 3 lights: St Cecilia surrounded by 9 musicians.
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Centre light: St Cecilia with her left hand on an organ.
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Centre light: Closer view of St Cecilia.
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LH light: 4 musicians and singers.
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LH light: Closer view of 4 musicians and singers.
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RH light: Closer views of 5 musicians and singers.
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All 3 lights: 7 angel musicians.
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LH light: 2 angel musicians.
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Centre light: 3 angel musicians.
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RH light: 2 angel musicians.
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All 3 lights: Base with inscription, and Translation. ESE & GWE appear to be the Rev Evett's first wife and their first son. See "Dedicated to" on the page for this window.
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