Stained Glass in Wales | Gwydr Lliw yng Nghymru

Christ with St John the Baptist and St John the Apostle

  Christ with St John the Baptist and St John the Apostle

Photo © Martin Crampin

larger image

1972

Three-light window. Standing figures of John the Baptist with shell and banner of the red cross, and John the apostle at either side of Christ holding a chalice. Dove of the Holy Spirit descending above and three scenes below illustrating the sacraments of baptism, communion and marriage.

size: 54 cm (width of each light)
firm/studio: Celtic Studios

Church of St Mary, Nash, Newport
east wall of the chancel (window number: I)

Signed and dated by the firm.

Texts: 'This do in remembrance of me' (Luke 22:19; 1 Corinthians 11:24). 'Come unto me all ye that are heavy laden' (Matthew 11:28).

Dedication: 'To the Glory of God and in loving memory of the Reverend R.F. Rees Thomas B.A. Vicar of this parish of Nash from 1917 to 1949. The gift of his wife. 1972.'



 
Record added by Martin Crampin. Last updated on 30-04-2020

 

For other views of this work click on the image(s) below:

Christ with St John the Baptist and St John the ApostleThe Dove of the Holy Spirit: Christ with St John the Baptist and St John the ApostleBaptism: Christ with St John the Baptist and St John the ApostleHoly Communion: Christ with St John the Baptist and St John the ApostleMarriage: Christ with St John the Baptist and St John the Apostle

This work is indexed under the following main subject(s):
for other works containing these subjects please click on the links.

Show more subjects

Click here for other works at this site
Click here for other works connected to Celtic Studios

Further reading

Maurice Broady, A Vision Fulfilled: The story of Celtic Studios and Swansea's architectural glass tradition (Swansea: West Glamorgan Archive Service, 2010), pp. 80, 112.

References

John Newman, The Buildings of Wales: Gwent/Monmouthshire (London/Cardiff: 2000), p. 417.


 

Click to show suggested citation for this record
Martin Crampin (ed.), Stained Glass in Wales Catalogue, University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh and Celtic Studies, Aberystwyth, 2020.
https://stainedglass.delweddau.cymru/object/4040 (accessed 28 March 2024)



View this object on the Imaging the Bible in Wales database

 

  Christ with St John the Baptist and St John the Apostle

Photo © Martin Crampin



 
Centre for Advanced Welsh and Celtic Studies


Database and software developed by Technoleg Taliesin © 2011-2024