The Risen Christ
1989
Standing figure of Christ in a mandorla, at the centre of a five-light window, surrounded by symbols in roundels.
artist: John PettsChurch of St Mary, Brecon, Powyseast wall of the chancel (window number: I)
The window displaced glass of 1856 by Charles Gibbs, described by Richard Haslam as 'bright and mainly decorative.' (ObjectID=686 ImageID=7098) Original File Name=Brecon17.jpgRecord added by Martin Crampin. Last updated on 07-09-2020
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Show more subjectsAlison Smith, 'Light, Colour and the Bible: The Stained Glass Windows of John Petts (1914-91)' (Sheffield: Sheffield Phoenix Press, 2010), p. 233.
ReferencesRichard Haslam, The Buildings of Wales: Powys (Harmondsworth/Cardiff: 1979), p. 297.
Alison Smith, 'John Petts: Designer-Craftsman 1914-1991' The Journal of Stained Glass, vol. xix, no. 2 (1991–3), p. 228.
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, 2020.
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