Stained Glass

Edward Burne-Jones

walwyn Fri, 09/11/2009 - 18:32

Born at 11 Bennetts Hill on August 28 1833. Edward Coley Jones was raised by his father a frame maker and gilder, and lived for the first 20 years of his life in Birmingham.

Pre Raphaelite

Stained Glass

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Epiphany - Tewkesbury Abbey.

walwyn Wed, 02/10/2010 - 19:17

"Adoration of the Magi" by Heaton, Butler & Baynes (1869).

Gloucestershire

Stained Glass

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Evreux - France

walwyn Wed, 01/18/2012 - 23:44

There are two churches in the town of Evreux that contain extensive amounts of medieval stained glass a) the cathedral of Notre-Dame, and b) the abbey church of Saint-Taurin.

Evreux Cathedral

walwyn Fri, 07/27/2012 - 20:48

Medieval stained glass at Evreux Cathedral.

This window in the St Anne Chapel, Malvern Priory, has twelve scenes depicting the Creation story and the Fall. It is dated to between 1440-1450 and was probably the gift of Isabel Despenser and Richard de Beauchamp, 13th earl of Warwick.

The four panels in the bottom register of the window illustrates the expulsion from Eden.

Faith, Hope, Charity - Staverton, Northamptonshire

walwyn Tue, 03/16/2010 - 20:10

Faith, Hope, Charity

Faith, Hope, and Charity by Heaton, Butler & Baynes (1896). Staverton.

Ford Madox Brown

walwyn Sat, 09/12/2009 - 21:26

Ford Madox Brown (16 April 1821 – 6 October 1893) was born in Calais to English parents and studied art at Antwerp. He joined William Morris' design company, Morris, Marshall, Faulkner & Co., in 1861.

Pre Raphaelite

Stained Glass

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Founder's window

walwyn Tue, 11/15/2011 - 23:39

High up in the clerestory of the north wall of the chancel, are a sequence of medieval stained glass panels documenting the legend and founding of the priory at Great Malvern.