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In 1877, a stained-glass window depicted Jesus as Black for the first time − a scholar of visual images unpacks its history and significance
A stained-glass window, donated in 1877 to a church ... with light skin and sometimes even with blue eyes. A Black Jesus at this time was unknown. Now in the Memphis Brooks Museum of Art, the ...
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Stained Glass
In the windows at the west end of the aisles of the nave are composite figures made of fragments of early glass. These figures are thought to represent St Edward and Edward the "Black" Prince. Around ...