Stained Glass

Life of Saint Taurin 1

walwyn Thu, 01/19/2012 - 00:24

 

 

The abbey church of Saint-Taurin in Evreux contains three mid 15th century stained glass windows in the apse that tell the story of Saint Taurin, the first bishop of Evreux.

 

 

Life of Saint Taurin 2

walwyn Wed, 01/25/2012 - 23:06

 

This mid 15th century window in the church of Saint-Taurin, Evreux, contains six scenes telling part of the legend of his life. This first panel tells the part of the legend where he resurrected a girl that had been burnt to death by a devil, on being brought back to life she was apparently unmarked.

 

 

Life of Saint Taurin 3

walwyn Fri, 01/20/2012 - 21:28

 

 

15th century stained glass depicting events in the life of St Taurin and the discovery of his relics by St Landulfe.

Loaves and Fishes -Tewkesbury Abbey

walwyn Tue, 02/09/2010 - 20:09

Loaves and Fishes - Tewkesbury Abbey

 

 

Hardman window (1888) St Philip on the right is asking where they can buy bread to feed the crowd

 

Lobin Studios

walwyn Sat, 02/18/2012 - 18:33

 

Lobin studios operated from 35 rue des Ursulines in Tour at between 1853 and 1892. The family business was started by Julien Léopold Lobin(1814-1864), and run by his son Lucien Léopold Lobin (1837-1892) after 1864. The company also worked with other glass makers including a long relationship with Jean-Prosper Florence.

 

Magnificat Window

walwyn Fri, 08/26/2011 - 22:42

 

This window in the North transept of Great Malvern Priory was a gift from Henry VII in 1501. Containing scenes from the life of the Virgin Mary and the life of Christ., it is known as the Magnificat window because it contains the Song of Mary from Luke 1:46-55.

 

 

Maries at the Tomb - Gloucester Cathedral

walwyn Sat, 11/12/2011 - 23:45

 

 

A three light Hardman window depicting the three Mary's at the tomb. The central panel shows the angel, whilst the left are Mary, the mother of James, and Mary of Clopas. The right hand panel depicts Mary of Magdalene carrying a vessel of oil.

 

 

 

Marriage at Cana - Tewkesbury Abbey

walwyn Tue, 02/09/2010 - 19:57

Marriage at cana - Tewkesbury Abbey

 

 

This window by Hardman & Co. illustrates the first of Christ's Miracles.

 

Mary and Martha. Clifton on Dunsmore.

walwyn Wed, 08/04/2010 - 20:48

 

 

 

Burlison & Grylls window depicting Mary and Martha Clifton on Dunsmore.

 

 

 

 

Mary Magdalene

walwyn Mon, 11/08/2010 - 23:33

 

Depicting the events in the life of Mary of Magdalene this window, in Chartres Cathedral, is from about 1210. According to Christian tradition she was one of Jesus' follows in Galilee, healed of seven devils, was present at the crucifixion, was the person to find the tomb empty, and the first person whom Jesus appeared to and given the task of announcing his Resurrection.

 

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