Christ Crucified on a Living Cross
© National Library of Wales, photo Mark Davey / Estate of John Petts
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1973
Cartoon for a single-light window with the figure of Christ superimposed on a stylised tree suggesting the shape of a cross and with the indication of leaves. Stars are placed around the tree, and a white dove descends upon the figure of Christ.
artist: John PettsCopyright: Estate of John Petts
National Library of Wales, Aberystwyth, CeredigionPE4621
Signed John Petts 1973.
Text: 'In memory of Godfrey Morgan Morris, Late of Penylan Ammanford, who planted a living cross on the mountain, and also Nansi his sister.'
The design was for the nave window at Betws, near Ammanford. (ObjectID=1905 ImageID=4300) Original File Name=PE4621.jpgRecord added by Martin Crampin. Last updated on 28-02-2013
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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, 2013.
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© National Library of Wales, photo Mark Davey / Estate of John Petts
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