Charles Eamer Kempe was a painter who specialized in decorating the interiors of churches in the 19th century. Kempe was a talented artist and started his own stained glass company called CE Kempe and Co in London in 1868. His company became well-known for producing high-quality stained glass windows that reflected the style of the… Continue reading St. Gregorius in Corringham [41793]
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Ezechias Inspires the Jesse Window in Corringham [41781]
The St Laurence Church in Corringham, Lincolnshire houses several notable stained glass windows created by Charles Eamer Kempe. Kempe was a painter who started his own stained glass company, CE Kempe and Co in London, in 1868. His training in high church practices and his artistic abilities helped him to create unique stained glass windows… Continue reading Ezechias Inspires the Jesse Window in Corringham [41781]
[41775] Corringham : Jesse Window – King Roboam
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St Laurence, Corringham, Lincolnshire. South Aisle East Window (detail), 1884. Memorial Window to Dame Caroline Beckett (1787-1878). By Charles Eamer Kempe (1837-1907). A Jesse Window tracing Christ’s spouse and children tree from Jesse, the father of King David, by way of the Kings of Israel to Jesus. Charles Eamer Kempe was a painter of walls,… Continue reading [41775] Corringham : Jesse Window – King Roboam
[41782] Corringham : Jesse Window – Joatham
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St Laurence, Corringham, Lincolnshire. South Aisle East Window (depth), 1884. Memorial Window to Dame Caroline Beckett (1787-1878). By Charles Eamer Kempe (1837-1907). A Jesse Window tracing Christ’s relatives tree from Jesse, the father of King David, by the Kings of Israel to Jesus. Charles Eamer Kempe was a painter of walls, ceilings and woodwork of… Continue reading [41782] Corringham : Jesse Window – Joatham
Nave Vault, Lincoln Cathedral
Lincoln Cathedral has a powerful claim to becoming England’s greatest medieval building, being one of the most bold and wonderfully designed and adorned cathedrals in Europe, a genuine masterpiece of Gothic architecture. Sited substantially on a hilltop overlooking the metropolis under, it can be a few tapering towers are a landmark noticeable from miles absent… Continue reading Nave Vault, Lincoln Cathedral