Scenes from the Life of Christ
1888
Four-light window. Top: Nativity with angels and animals; annuniation to the shepherds on the hillside behind (left); the Holy Family before Simeon at the Presentation in the Temple (right); below: Jesus teaching a small groups of disciples, including women and children (left); the three Marys find the angel at the empty tomb (right).
firm/studio: Ward & Hughesdesigner: T. F. CurtisChurch of St Mary, Ruabon, Wrexhamwest end of the south aisle
Signed by Ward & Hughes, 1888.
Texts: 'Unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given' (Isaiah 9:6); 'Lord, now lettest thou thy servant depart in peace, according to thy word' (Luke 2:29) 'Blessed are the pure in heart for they shall see God' (Matthew 5:8); 'Ye seek Jesus of Nazareth, which was crucified: he is risen; he is not here' (Mark 16:6).
Dedication: 'To the glory of God and in memory of Watkin Williams Wynn 6th Baronet, died at Wynnstay May 9th 1885. This window is dedicated by his widow.' (ObjectID=728 ImageID=2086) Original File Name=_MG_5831.jpgRecord added by Martin Crampin. Last updated on 13-12-2011
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Show more subjectsT. W. Pritchard, Ruabon Parish Church Denbighshire (Much Wenlock: RJL Smith, 1998), p.22-3.
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, 2011.
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