Wheat
from Set of Windows with Eucharistic Symbols
Photo © Martin Crampin, Imaging the Bible in Wales
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1967
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 PettsChurch of the Blessed Sacrament, Gorseinon, Swanseasouth 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. (ObjectID=3244 ImageID=1795) Original File Name=_MG_4458.jpgRecord added by Martin Crampin. Last updated on 13-12-2011
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- cereal, grain, corn (grass with grains, grown for food, e.g.: wheat, rice, rye, oats, maize, buckwheat, millet)
- the Eucharist - the fourth of the seven sacraments
Click here for other works at this siteClick here for other works connected to John PettsFurther readingAlison 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.
ReferencesJohn 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.
Click to show suggested citation for this recordMartin Crampin (ed.), Stained Glass in Wales Catalogue, University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh and Celtic Studies, Aberystwyth, 2011.
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