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O All Ye Winds Of The Gods, Benedicite Window detail, c. 1895 (stained glass)
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O All Ye Winds Of The Gods, Benedicite Window detail, c. 1895 (stained glass)
3475372 O All Ye Winds Of The Gods, Benedicite Window detail, c.1895 (stained glass) by Holiday, Henry (1839-1927); All Saints Church, Casterton Road, Stamford, UK; eAlastair Carew-Cox; English, out of copyright
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© Alastair Carew-Cox / Bridgeman Images
Aestheticism Arts And Crafts Creation Dynamic Elemental Elements Force Genesis Iconography Personification Shell Shells Trumpeting Wind Winds Pre Raphaelite
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The captivating stained glass window, titled "O All Ye Winds Of The Gods, Benedicite Window detail" transports viewers back to the late 19th century. Created by Henry Holiday in 1895, this exquisite piece can be found at All Saints Church in Stamford, UK. This particular section of the window showcases a mesmerizing blend of religious symbolism and artistic craftsmanship. The Arts and Crafts movement heavily influenced Holiday's work, evident in the intricate details and vibrant colors that bring this scene to life. Intriguingly, the image depicts angels personifying different winds as they trumpet their divine power. Each angel is adorned with dynamic robes resembling elemental shells, symbolizing creation and nature's forces. This Victorian-era masterpiece beautifully captures the essence of wind through its delicate brushstrokes on stained glass. Drawing inspiration from Pre-Raphaelite artistry and aestheticism, Holiday skillfully merges religious iconography with natural elements. The result is a harmonious portrayal of spirituality intertwined with earthly beauty. As one gazes upon this stunning artwork, it evokes a sense of awe and reverence for both religious devotion and artistic mastery. It serves as a testament to the enduring allure of stained glass as an art form that transcends time.
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