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Apse window with Virgin & Child and St. John The Evangelist, detail
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Apse window with Virgin & Child and St. John The Evangelist, detail
3475244 Apse window with Virgin & Child and St. John The Evangelist, detail, 1841-42 (stained glass) by Pugin, Augustus Welby Northmore (1812-52); Saint John The Evangelist Catholic Church, Banbury, Oxfordshire, UK; (add.info.: Believed to have been manufactured in the workshop of William Wailes (1808-81)); eAlastair Carew-Cox; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23007284
© Alastair Carew-Cox / Bridgeman Images
Banbury Eagle Globus Cruciger Gothic Revival Gothick John The Evangelist Neo Gothic Sceptre Victorian Gothic William Wailes Windows Ecclesiastical
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This print showcases a stunning detail of the apse window at Saint John The Evangelist Catholic Church in Banbury, Oxfordshire. Created by the talented Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin in 1841-42 during the Gothic Revival period, this stained glass masterpiece is truly awe-inspiring. The focal point of this intricate design is the Virgin and Child, surrounded by St. John The Evangelist. Their serene expressions and graceful postures exude a sense of divine presence. The Virgin holds a sceptre symbolizing her royal lineage, while St. John carries an eagle as his attribute. Every element in this composition speaks to the rich symbolism and religious significance found within Christian art. From the globus cruciger representing Christ's dominion over all creation to the meticulous architectural details that reflect Victorian Gothic style, every aspect has been carefully crafted to inspire devotion and contemplation. Believed to have been manufactured in William Wailes' workshop, this stained glass window exemplifies his mastery of technique and artistic vision. Its vibrant colors and delicate craftsmanship are testament to its enduring beauty even after centuries have passed. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece captured by Alastair Carew-Cox's lens, we are reminded of how art can transcend time and space, connecting us with our spiritual heritage. This print serves as a powerful reminder of faith's ability to inspire wonderment and reverence for generations to come.
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