The Pelican in Her Piety and the Symbols of the Four Evangelists
detail from The Crucifixion with the Virgin Mary, St John and St Mary Magdalene
about 1925
Three-light window. Conventional arrangement of Mary and John at the side of the crucified Christ, with Mary Magdalene at the foot of the cross. Above is the Eucharistic image of the pelican feeding her chicks, the symbols of the four evangelists, and the hand of God.
artist: F. C. EdenChurch of St Paul, Porth, Rhondda Cynon Taffeast wall of the chancel (window number: I)
(ObjectID=4789 ImageID=9149) Original File Name=Porth_DSC2292-71A.jpgRecord added by Martin Crampin. Last updated on 25-03-2020
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Show more subjectsJohn Newman, The Buildings of Wales: Glamorgan (London/Cardiff: 1995), p. 527.
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, 2020.
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