Tracery Lights
detail from The Crucifixion with St Teilo and St David
1920
Three-light window. A soldier kneels at the feet of the crucified Christ, with two standing figures in the outer lights.
firm/studio: Robert J. NewberyChurch of St Teilo, Bishopston, Swanseaeast wall of the chancel
Text held by angels: 'And I if I be lifted up from the earth will draw all men unto Me' (John 12:32).
Given in memory of men who died in the First World War. Geoffrey Orrin records that the window cost £142, paid for by public subscription with a donation from the Bishopston Sailors' and Soldiers' Fund. (ObjectID=1386 ImageID=7831) Original File Name=Bishopston_DSC2060A.jpgRecord added by Martin Crampin. Last updated on 25-09-2024
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Show more subjects Click here for other works at this siteClick here for other works connected to Robert J. NewberyFurther readingGeoffrey R. Orrin, A Guide to the Parish Church of St Teilo, Bishopston (1975).
ReferencesMartin Crampin, Stained Glass from Welsh Churches (Talybont: Y Lolfa, 2014), pp. 194-5.
John Newman, The Buildings of Wales: Glamorgan (London/Cardiff: 1995), p. 154.
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, 2024.
https://stainedglass.delweddau.cymru/object/1386 (accessed 17 November 2024)
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