THE PECKITT WINDOW
The Peckitt Window is named after it’s artist, William Peckitt of York . He was one of the most famous enamelled glass painters of his time . The 3 apostles shown are St Peter St John the Evangalist and St James.A rare feature is the signing and dating of the glass at the bottom right hand corner . This is the only painted window in the church the others are stained glass . Taken in the Parish Church of St Annes in Manchester .
THE PECKITT WINDOW belongs to the following groups:
Christian Churches, Statues and Crosses, Religious Art & Photography and STAINED GLASS ART
Baynanno1
Nicely depicted in your shot. I don’t think I have seen one of these windows before.
lilian marshall replied
Most church windows are of stained glass and this one is enamel painted ithas far less lead in the design than is normal in stained glass church windows . Thanks for your comment Baynano
Trainman
A very good shot Lilian and an excellent narrative,Regards Dave.xx
lilian marshall replied
Thank you so much Dave .
Jason Connolly
Superb stained glass shot Lilian.
lilian marshall replied
Thank you jason . Really appreciate your view .
Jeff Burns
fantastic shot
lilian marshall replied
Thank you very much Jeff.
Nanagahma
Great capture of this beautiful window. They painted it beautifully!
lilian marshall replied
Thank you so much Nanagahma. It is beautiful isn.t it .
stephaniek
lilian marshall replied
WOW Thank you so much .I am so pleased .