Apparition of the Virgin Mary at Lourdes to Bernadette
Photo © Martin Crampin, Imaging the Bible in Wales
about 1945
Single-light window. Virgin Mary with rosary against a background of a grotto, with Bernadette at the left of the foreground, holding a lighted taper. Clogs, sticks, roses and stream on the ground beside Bernadette.
size: 68 cm (width)
firm/studio: Harry Clarke Stained Glass Ltd
Church of the Holy Name, Fishguard, Pembrokeshire
western end of the nave, opposite the entrance.
Inscription: 'Pray for the donor, M A Mac Donald'.
Perhaps the work of William Dowling. A very similar design made as a two-light window may be found at The Church of the Assumption, Wexford.
Single-light window. Virgin Mary with rosary against a background of a grotto, with Bernadette at the left of the foreground, holding a lighted taper. Clogs, sticks, roses and stream on the ground beside Bernadette.
size: 68 cm (width)
firm/studio: Harry Clarke Stained Glass Ltd
Church of the Holy Name, Fishguard, Pembrokeshire
western end of the nave, opposite the entrance.
Inscription: 'Pray for the donor, M A Mac Donald'.
Perhaps the work of William Dowling. A very similar design made as a two-light window may be found at The Church of the Assumption, Wexford.
Record added by Martin Crampin. Last updated on 08-10-2020
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Further reading
Sarah Boss, 'Biblical images of Mary in the visual tradition of Wales' (London: SPCK, 2008), p. 172.
ReferencesThomas Lloyd, Julian Orbach and Robert Scourfield, The Buildings of Wales: Pembrokeshire (New Haven/London: Yale University Press, 2004), p. 186.
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Martin Crampin (ed.), Stained Glass in Wales Catalogue, University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh and Celtic Studies, Aberystwyth, 2020.
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