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Westminster Abbey Rose Window Roundel
£42.00
Description
Exclusively designed and made for Westminster Abbey this glass roundel is inspired by the South Rose Window in Westminster Abbey.
The window shows Christ surrounded by sixteen figures symbolising the Virtues and order of angels. In the outer circle thirty-two figures from Jewish and ancient tradition represent the preparation of the world for Christ.
This window, the largest of its type, is thirty-two feet across. Devised by G.F. Bodley and M.R. James it was painted by Burlison and Grylls and given as a memorial to Hugh Lupus Grosvenor, 1st Duke of Westminster 1825-1899. The window was dedicated on 26 September 1902.
Each roundel is hand painted in the UK, by Winged Heart, and gives the appearance of stained glass. Finished with a hanging chain and window suction cup to allow for its display.
The window shows Christ surrounded by sixteen figures symbolising the Virtues and order of angels. In the outer circle thirty-two figures from Jewish and ancient tradition represent the preparation of the world for Christ.
This window, the largest of its type, is thirty-two feet across. Devised by G.F. Bodley and M.R. James it was painted by Burlison and Grylls and given as a memorial to Hugh Lupus Grosvenor, 1st Duke of Westminster 1825-1899. The window was dedicated on 26 September 1902.
Each roundel is hand painted in the UK, by Winged Heart, and gives the appearance of stained glass. Finished with a hanging chain and window suction cup to allow for its display.
- 15cm in diameter
- Gift boxed
- Made in the UK
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