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The Light of the World, 1866 (stained glass)
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The Light of the World, 1866 (stained glass)
3474635 The Light of the World, 1866 (stained glass) by Hassam, Alfred (1842-69); Church of St John The Baptist, Glooston, UK; (add.info.: Manufactured by Heaton, Butler & Bayne; adapted from Holman Hunt); eAlastair Carew-Cox; English, out of copyright
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© Alastair Carew-Cox / Bridgeman Images
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This photograph captures the exquisite beauty of "The Light of the World" stained glass window, created by Alfred Hassam in 1866. Located in the Church of St John The Baptist in Glooston, UK, this masterpiece was manufactured by Heaton, Butler & Bayne and adapted from Holman Hunt's original artwork. The image showcases a stunning neo-gothic design that transports viewers to another era. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring life to this religious scene depicting Jesus Christ as the light of the world. His serene expression radiates compassion and love as he stands before a wooden door with a lantern in hand. Every element within this stained glass window is meticulously crafted, from the crown of thorns adorning Jesus' head to the ornate gothic revival architecture surrounding him. This piece exemplifies British Victorian art at its finest, showcasing both technical skill and emotional depth. As sunlight filters through each pane of glass, it creates an ethereal glow that illuminates not only the church but also our hearts and souls. It serves as a reminder that even amidst darkness, there is always hope and salvation. Alastair Carew-Cox expertly captures this extraordinary work of art through his lens, preserving its timeless beauty for generations to come. This photograph invites us into a world where faith meets artistic brilliance—a testament to human creativity inspired by divine light.
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