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The Pedlar and His Dog
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The Pedlar and His Dog
The medaeval stained glass window of The Pedlar & His Dog in the south chapel of Lambeth Palace was destroyed during World War II. Date: 1875
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1875 Chapel Destroyed Lambeth Medaeval Pedlar Stained
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The Pedlar and His Dog
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is a captivating medieval stained glass window, originally housed in the south chapel of Lambeth Palace in London. Dating back to 1875, this exquisite piece of artistry showcases the intricate details of the pedlar, a traveling merchant, and his loyal companion, a dog, in a scene that embodies the spirit of the Middle Ages. The pedlar, dressed in traditional attire, is depicted with a large pack on his back, ready for his journey. His face is filled with determination and focus, as he gazes towards the horizon, symbolizing the endless quest for trade and survival. The dog, by his side, is alert and watchful, its eyes fixed on the pedlar with unwavering loyalty and companionship. This beautiful stained glass window, a masterpiece of the Victorian era, was unfortunately destroyed during World War II. The shattered pieces bear testament to the devastating impact of conflict on our cultural heritage. Yet, the memory of "The Pedlar and His Dog" lives on, inspiring awe and admiration through the surviving images and descriptions. The intricate details of the window, from the richly textured fabric of the pedlar's clothes to the intricate patterns on the dog's collar, are a testament to the skill and artistry of the craftsmen who created it. The play of light and color through the glass, capturing the essence of the scene, is a reminder of the beauty and wonder that can be found in even the most ordinary moments of life. Despite its tragic fate, "The Pedlar and His Dog" continues to captivate and inspire, serving as a reminder of the rich history and artistic heritage that exists within the walls of Lambeth Palace and the city of London.
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