St David
detail from St David and St Andrew
about 1882
Two-light window with standing figures. David is dresed as a bishop, with a dove at his ear, while Andrew holds his cross.
size: 46 cm (width of each light)firm/studio: Clayton & BellChurch of St Cynog, Penderyn, Rhondda Cynon Taffsouth wall of the nave (window number: sIII)
Given in memory of William Menelaus (1818–82), by his his cousins C.J. Darling and W.L. Darling. Menelaus was a managing partner at the Dowlais Ironworks, and a notable art collector and patron.
The same design for the figure of David was used at the Church of St Michael and All Angels, Hughenden, Buckinghamshire, in a window commemorating 'the escape of Queen Victoria at Windsor 2 Mar 1882', for which see Stained Glass of Buckinghamshire Churches (ObjectID=4923 ImageID=9465) Original File Name=Penderyn_DSC5978-71A.jpgRecord added by Martin Crampin. Last updated on 25-09-2024
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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/4923 (accessed 24 November 2024)
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