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Christ Calling Fishermen

  Christ Calling Fishermen

Photo © Martin Crampin

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1951

Two-light window. Christ stands in the left-hand light on the shore, opposite two figures in the water with nets, a boat behind.

size: 42 cm (width of each light)
firm/studio: Celtic Studios
designer: Howard Martin

Church of St Margaret, Crynant, Neath Port Talbot
north wall of the nave

Given in memory of William Edwards, former priest of the parish, and his wife by their grandchildren.

The scene is probably the depiction of Christ calling Peter and Andrew, according to accounts in the Gospels of Matthew and Mark.

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

 

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Further reading

Maurice Broady, 'The Secret of the Dulais Valley. Stained Glass Windows in St Margaret's, Crynant' Morgannwg, vol. XXXVII (1993), 88-9, 92-3.


 

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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/4219 (accessed 22 December 2024)



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