Crucifixion with the Virgin Mary and St John

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1865
Five-light window with Mary and John at either side of the crucified Christ in the central three lights.
designer: John Pollard Seddonfirm/studio: Clayton & BellChrist College Chapel, Brecon, Powyseast wall of the chancel
An unusual work for the time by Clayton & Bell, using much clear and pale glass to allow light into the church. ObjectID=1178 No imageRecord added by Martin Crampin. Last updated on 27-02-2018
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Show more subjects Click here for other works at this siteClick here for other works connected to John Pollard SeddonClick here for other works connected to Clayton & BellReferencesMartin Harrison, Victorian Stained Glass, (London: 1980), plate 16.
Robert Scourfield and Richard Haslam, The Buildings of Wales: Powys, (New Haven/London: Yale University Press, 2013), p. 442.
William Waters, Angels & Icons: Pre-Raphaelite Stained Glass 1850–1870, (Abbots Morton: Serapim Press, 2012), p. 363.
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.
https://stainedglass.delweddau.cymru/object/1178 (accessed 22 October 2025)
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