Christ in the House of Martha and Mary
Photo © Martin Crampin
about 1857
Three-light window. Christ is depicted addressing Martha, with Mary at his feet, flanked by angels in the outer lights. St Michael is shown slaying the dragon in a roundel above.
size: 35 cm (width of each light) [approx]
firm/studio: Heaton & Butler
Church of St Michael, Michaelston-super-Ely
east wall of the chancel
Angels hold the text: 'Mary hath chosen that good part which shall not be taken away from her' (Luke 10:42).
Given in memory of Mary Lewis (1814-56).
An early work by the firm, the window demonstrates their work prior to the arrival of the designer Robert Bayne. The firm of Heaton, Butler & Bayne carried on until the early 1950s.
Three-light window. Christ is depicted addressing Martha, with Mary at his feet, flanked by angels in the outer lights. St Michael is shown slaying the dragon in a roundel above.
size: 35 cm (width of each light) [approx]
firm/studio: Heaton & Butler
Church of St Michael, Michaelston-super-Ely
east wall of the chancel
Angels hold the text: 'Mary hath chosen that good part which shall not be taken away from her' (Luke 10:42).
Given in memory of Mary Lewis (1814-56).
An early work by the firm, the window demonstrates their work prior to the arrival of the designer Robert Bayne. The firm of Heaton, Butler & Bayne carried on until the early 1950s.
Record added by Martin Crampin. Last updated on 10-12-2012
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- Christ's answer to Martha who complains about Mary: 'Mary has chosen the good portion ...' - Christ in the house of Martha and Mary [Luke 10:41-42]
- St Michael the Archangel fighting the dragon (devil, Satan) [Revelation 12:9]
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Martin Crampin (ed.), Stained Glass in Wales Catalogue, University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh and Celtic Studies, Aberystwyth, 2012.
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