Christian Symbols
2007
Single-light window. The design is similar to many of the plainer decorative windows of the church, with much white glass, but with three groups of symbols. The centre image is suggestive of the eucharist, with chalice, wheat and grapes.
firm/studio: Glantawe Studiosdesigner: Erika SchrinnerChurch of St David, Merthyr Tydfilwest wall of the north aisle
Made in memory of Jim and Maria Rees. (ObjectID=4660 ImageID=8808) Original File Name=Merthyr_DSC6988A.jpgRecord added by Martin Crampin. Last updated on 14-04-2016
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Show more subjects- censer - liturgical equipment of the church
- cereal, grain, corn (grass with grains, grown for food, e.g.: wheat, rice, rye, oats, maize, buckwheat, millet)
- cross as symbol of Christ
- Holy Ghost represented as a dove
- sun as celestial body
- the Eucharist - chalice bearing the Host
- vine
S. A. Bates, A Guide to the Windows of St David's Parish Church, Merthyr Tydfil (c. 2008).
User contributed commentsClick 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, 2016.
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