Maxey, church - stained glass
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This stained glass window is composed of two main lancets, Saint Catherine of Alexandria on the left and probably Saint Monica on the right.
This stained glass window consists of two main lancets, each depicting a female saint. Saint Catherine of Alexandria on the left and probably Saint Monica on the right. The window is structured in a vertical composition typical of late 19th- or early 20th-century stained glass windows, with ornamental panels of floral and geometric motifs surrounding the central figures. Saint Catherine is depicted wearing her martyr's crown. She holds the palm of martyrdom in one hand, and the broken wheel in the other. Saint Monica, the mother of Saint Augustine, is depicted in a prayerful posture, wearing a long robe and veil.This stained glass window consists of two main lancets, each depicting a female saint. Saint Catherine of Alexandria on the left and probably Saint Monica on the right. The window is structured in a vertical composition typical of late 19th- or early 20th-century stained glass windows, with ornamental panels of floral and geometric motifs surrounding the central figures. Saint Catherine is depicted wearing her martyr's crown. She holds the palm of martyrdom in one hand, and the broken wheel in the other. Saint Monica, the mother of Saint Augustine, is depicted in a prayerful posture, wearing a long robe and veil.
This stained glass window consists of two main lancets, each depicting a female saint. Saint Catherine of Alexandria on the left and probably Saint Monica on the right. The window is structured in a vertical composition typical of late 19th- or early 20th-century stained glass windows, with ornamental panels of floral and geometric motifs surrounding the central figures. Saint Catherine is depicted wearing her martyr's crown. She holds the palm of martyrdom in one hand, and the broken wheel in the other. Saint Monica, the mother of Saint Augustine, is depicted in a prayerful posture, wearing a long robe and veil.
