Disciples
detail from Christ in Majesty with Saints and Angels
Photo © Martin Crampin
1875
Five-light window. Figure of Christ enthroned flanked by angels and numerous groups of saints including the twelve disciples at his right and left. Some are easy to identify, including John the Baptist, Stephen, Catherine and Cecilia, but these are only a few of those depicted.
size: 30 cm (width of each light) [approx]
firm/studio: Clayton & Bell
Church of St Cynon, Tregynon, Powys
east wall of the chancel
Originally made for a church in Yorkshire in 1875, it was not brought here by Lord Sudeley until the 1890s.
Five-light window. Figure of Christ enthroned flanked by angels and numerous groups of saints including the twelve disciples at his right and left. Some are easy to identify, including John the Baptist, Stephen, Catherine and Cecilia, but these are only a few of those depicted.
size: 30 cm (width of each light) [approx]
firm/studio: Clayton & Bell
Church of St Cynon, Tregynon, Powys
east wall of the chancel
Originally made for a church in Yorkshire in 1875, it was not brought here by Lord Sudeley until the 1890s.
Record added by Martin Crampin. Last updated on 13-12-2011
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- 'Salvator Mundi', making a blessing gesture; an orb in his hand or at his feet
- the twelve apostles (as a group), usually with books or scrolls (not in biblical context)
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Further reading
Church Guide, p. 4.
ReferencesD. R. Thomas, The History of the Diocese of St Asaph (Oswestry: Caxton Press, 1908-1913), p. 549.
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Martin Crampin (ed.), Stained Glass in Wales Catalogue, University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh and Celtic Studies, Aberystwyth, 2011.
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