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All Saints York Minster.
Location: York Minster, Yorkshire
Theme: Richard III Heraldic
Panel
Date: 1996
Project Manager: York Glaziers
Trust, Ms P Winton
Situation & Aspect: St
Catherines Chapel, SE corner of Minster, south facing.
Dimensions: Height 4.47m Width
2.28m
Brief: To design and make a
stained glass panel (paid for by the Richard III
Society, based in York) following heraldic principles, and incorporating white
boars, to be complementary to the existing glass in the rest of the
window.
Description: Royal coat of arms
with
a crown of the period. York with Rose and Sun symbols, supported by
Boars on a Turf Base. Motto below roughly translates as "Loyalty binds
me".
Materials & Techniques: All
"Antique"
mouth blown glass, heraldic shield flashed glass etched. Crown includes
stain and ruby enamel. The white boars, which involved visual research
on a wild boar farm, are partly painted using very long brushes
("duck").
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