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FDA-A.491:1-2017

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Object number

FDA-A.491:1-2017

Object type

stained glass

Identification

Title

Memorial Chapel window (north): World War I Memorial

Title Type

assigned by cataloguer

Description

Stained glass window, comprising three main lights (lights 1a, 1b and 1c) and tracery lights

Comments

The design of this stained glass window in the north wall of Memorial Chapel was suggested by Provost James, and is based on Dante's version of the Heaven of Mars, home of the warriors of the Faith, in the 'Paradiso'.

Description

Inscription

Lettering, lower left (within light 1a): 'MY HEART IS TOWARD / THE GOVERNORS OF ISRAEL / THAT OFFERED THEMSELVES / WILLINGLY AMONG THE PEOPLE'
Lettering, lower right (within light 1c): 'I AM DISTRESSED FOR THEE, MY / BROTHER JONATHAN'

Material

glass

Production

Person

James, Montague Rhodes, 1862 - 1936, Provost of Eton (Source artist)

Organisation

Burlison & Grylls (Creator)

Date

1924
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