Christ the Light of the World
detail from The Ascension with Christ as the Light of the World and the Good Shepherd
about 1870
Three-light window with scene of the Ascension at the centre, in which the disciples are crowded blow Christ as he ascends to heaven. Conventional standing figures of Christ in the outer lights.
size: 53 cm (width of each light)firm/studio: Ward & HughesChurch of St John the Baptist, Clydach, Swanseaeast wall of the chancel (window number: I)
The window is from a complete set of windows by Ward & Hughes, the original plain glazing by the firm being replaced by later windows in the following decades. (ObjectID=4120 ImageID=8839) Original File Name=Clydach_DSC5220A.jpgRecord added by Martin Crampin. Last updated on 25-05-2018
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Show more subjectsMartin Crampin, Stained Glass from Welsh Churches (Talybont: Y Lolfa, 2014), p. 131.
Click to show suggested citation for this recordMartin Crampin (ed.), Stained Glass in Wales Catalogue, University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh and Celtic Studies, Aberystwyth, 2018.
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