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Pelican in Her Piety
detail from Sanctuary Windows

  Pelican in Her Piety    detail from    Sanctuary Windows

© University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh and Celtic Studies, photo Martin Crampin

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1970

Series of panels arranged as a long horizontal strip. Symbols include the alpha and omega, and the sun and the moon (outer panels); the pelican in her piety and the phoenix rising from the flames; a cross, orb, crown and IHS symbol; descending dove of the Holy Spirit and the hand of God.

size: 535 cm (width)
firm/studio: Celtic Studios

Church of the Holy Spirit, Prestatyn, Flintshire
sanctuary

Signed with Celtic Studios' mark and dated 1970.

Given by various donors.



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

 

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Sanctuary WindowsSanctuary WindowsAlpha and Sun: Sanctuary WindowsMonogram of Christ with Crown, Orb and Cross: Sanctuary WindowsDove of the Holy Spirit and the Hand of God: Sanctuary WindowsPhoenix Rising from the Flames: Sanctuary WindowsMoon and Omega: Sanctuary WindowsSignature: Sanctuary Windows

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References

Malcolm Seaborne, Victorian and Later Stained Glass Windows in Flintshire Churches (Mold: 1996), p. 6.


 

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Martin Crampin (ed.), Stained Glass in Wales Catalogue, University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh and Celtic Studies, Aberystwyth, 2011.
https://stainedglass.delweddau.cymru/object/1988 (accessed 28 March 2024)



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  Pelican in Her Piety    detail from    Sanctuary Windows

© University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh and Celtic Studies, photo Martin Crampin



 
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