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Christ and Soldier in the Ruins (detail)

circa 1919

“A particularly striking enunciation of the unity between soldier and Christ is the memorial window of Carmichael United Church to Regina, dedicated on Armi . . .

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“A particularly striking enunciation of the unity between soldier and Christ is the memorial window of Carmichael United Church to Regina, dedicated on Armistice Day 1928. It is a stained glass rendering of James Clark’s painting “The Great Sacrifice,” and depicts a dead soldier lying
at the feet of Jesus. Peace and composure are reflected on the face of the soldier …”

– Prof. Jonathan F. Vance

The crests of various Canadian regiments form a border around this moving portrayal of a dying infantryman. c. 1927

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