Fifteenth-century glass in the chancel window of St. Peter Mancroft, Norwich (1911)
Meyrick, F. J. (Frederick James), 1871-1945 · Norwich : Goose and Son · leaf 74
at the Annunciation, was forbiddenby Bishop Parkhurst in 1561*, and must havebeen unknown to the authorities. It was a common custom to represent Godthe Father as an old Man—the Ancient of Days.The mediagvalists went further. God Almightybecomes a Pope! In the Church of SainteMadeleine in Troyes… … 3 E.Plate XVI, 29 Church of Saint Martin-es-Vignes, God the Fatheris represented as a Pope holding the RedeemerWho is nailed to the cross.* The lower half of the panel is filled with awonderfully touching representation of theEntombment. The Sacred Body, still bearingthe marks of flogging, lies in…
St. Peter Mancroft Church (Norwich, Eng.) · Glass painting and staining
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