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The Stained Glass of Percy Bacon

Minster in Sheppey, St Mary's
Kent
Left light: St john the Evangelist painted as a very young man.
The Virgin Mary painted as a very young woman..

South Nave 2: St John Evangelist and BVM.

South Nave 2: St John and BVM, 1925.

 


Posted 11 January 2023
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There is a single Bacon Studios window in St Mary's, of two lights depicting the standing figures of St John the Evangelist and the Blessed Virgin Mary. Both characters are painted as adolescents.

Dedication

"To the Glory of God and in memory of John and Mary Copland."

The window is signed "Bacon, London".

 

 


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  1. Church Stained Glass Records entry for Minster in Sheppey.

 

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