Stained Glass

Resurrection - Worcester Cathedral

walwyn Wed, 08/15/2012 - 20:54

 

 

This three light, Resurrection, window by Hardman and company, was installed in Worcester Cathedral in 1861.

 

 

 

Resurrection etc - Evreux Cathedral

walwyn Sun, 07/29/2012 - 22:46

This window was donated to the Cathedral by King Louis XI of France in 1467-1469. It's eight panels depicts events from the Resurrection to the Last Judgement of Christ.

 

 

Robert Fitzhamon

walwyn Tue, 08/05/2014 - 19:51

 

Robert Fitzhamon, also known as fitzHamio, (d1107) was the founder of Tewkesbury Abbey in 1102. He had been given the manor of Tewkesbury as a reward for supporting William II as king of England during the Rebellion of 1088. He also fought alongside Henry I against Henry's brother Robert Curthose. His great granddaughter Isabel of Gloucester became the first wife of John of England.

Rosenkrantz, Arild

walwyn Mon, 11/16/2009 - 23:21

 

 

Born in Denmark in 1870 at Frederiksborg Castle Denmark Arild Rosenkrantz was the son of the Danish minister to Italy.

Rouen France

walwyn Sun, 11/14/2010 - 15:55

 

These pages document medieval stained glass in the churches of Rouen.

Saint Helen and the Holy Cross - Orleans Cathedral

walwyn Sun, 02/19/2012 - 16:03

 

 

These three stained glass panels, by the Lobin Studio, on the subject of St Helen, are in the Cathedral of the Holy Cross in Orleans, France.

 

 

Saint Lubin

walwyn Mon, 03/12/2012 - 22:04

Saint Lubin, or Leobinus, was a 6th century bishop of Chartres. This window from the early 13th century depicts events in his life, and was donated to the cathedral by the Winesellers and innkeepers of the town of Chartres.

 

 

Saint Teresa of Ávila - Orleans Cathedral

walwyn Sun, 02/19/2012 - 20:08

 

 

These three images of Saint Teresa of Ávila at Orleans Cathedral are by Lucien Lobin.

 

 

 

Saint-Taurin - Evreux

walwyn Sun, 01/15/2012 - 19:02

 

 

These stained glass windows by Max Ingrand are on the south aisle of the church of Saint-Taurin in Evreux. They depict Abraham sacrificing Isaac, The Mass, and the uncommon theme of Christ in the Wine Press.

 

Salvator Mundi - Gloucester Cathedral

walwyn Sat, 11/12/2011 - 19:40

 

 

This window by Hardman & Co., illustrates a Salvator Mundi in the typanum, whilst below are three panels depicting St Agnes, The Virgin Mary, and St Dorothy.

 

 

 

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