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from Set of Windows with Eucharistic Symbols

  Wheat    from    Set of Windows with Eucharistic Symbols

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Set of eight cruciform windows with symbols including the Eucharistic Elements, dove of the Holy Spirit, Hand of God, Cross with a crown of thorns, a star, Agnus Dei.

size: 50 cm (width) [approx]
artist: John Petts

Church of the Blessed Sacrament, Gorseinon, Swansea
south east wall, Blessed Sacrament Chapel

These windows were the first of the four sets of windows made for the church by the artist, installed at the time that the church was built.


 
Record added by Martin Crampin. Last updated on 13-12-2011

 

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Further reading

Alison Smith, 'John Petts: Designer-Craftsman 1914-1991' The Journal of Stained Glass, vol. xix, no. 2 (1991–3), pp. 217–18, 227.

Alison Smith, 'Light, Colour and the Bible: The Stained Glass Windows of John Petts (1914-91)' (Sheffield: Sheffield Phoenix Press, 2010), pp. 229-30.

References

John Newman, The Buildings of Wales: Glamorgan (London/Cardiff: 1995), p. 363.

Directory of Master Glass Painters (London: Oriel Press (The British Society of Master Glass-Painters), 1972), p. 78.


 

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Martin Crampin (ed.), Stained Glass in Wales Catalogue, University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh and Celtic Studies, Aberystwyth, 2011.
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