Jacob's Ladder
Photo © Martin Crampin, Imaging the Bible in Wales
View of the window from outside of the church.
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1993
Abstract two-light window with the suggestion of a ladder and angels. Unusually, the angels are clearer on the outside of the church, where they can be seen painted in gold.
artist: Lisa BurklChurch of St Mary, Swanseawest wall
The artist's monogram appears in the lower right-hand corner with a date of 1993. The window was installed in 1994.
The window commemorates those who died in the Mannheim
helicopter disaster of 1982. (ObjectID=1801 ImageID=3785) Original File Name=_MG_1108A.jpgRecord added by Martin Crampin. Last updated on 21-11-2023
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Click here for other works at this siteClick here for other works connected to Lisa BurklFurther readingA Short Guide to the Stained Glass Windows in St. Mary's Parish Church Swansea (Swansea: The Friends of St. Mary's, 2001 (second edition)).
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, 2023.
https://stainedglass.delweddau.cymru/object/1801 (accessed 22 December 2024)
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