The Tree of Life
1987
Three-light window with a colourful abstract decorative rendering of a tree and fruits with circles of light and colour behind.
artist: John PettsChurch of St Peter, Carmarthen, Carmarthenshiresouth wall of the south aisle (window number: sVIII)
Signed and dated by the artist.
Text behind the lower part of the tree: 'The fruit of righteousness is a tree of life' (Proverbs 11:30).
Given in memory of Dr Anne Nest Mary Crane (1917–82). (ObjectID=4893 ImageID=9424) Original File Name=CarmarthenStPeter_DSC2532B.jpgRecord added by Martin Crampin. Last updated on 21-11-2023
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Click here for other works at this siteClick here for other works connected to John PettsFurther readingMartin Crampin, Stained Glass at the Church of St Peter, Carmarthen (Aberystwyth: Sulien Books, 2018), pp. 26–7.
ReferencesThomas Lloyd, Julian Orbach and Robert Scourfield, The Buildings of Wales: Carmarthenshire and Ceredigion (London: Yale University Press, 2006), p. 130.
Alison Smith, 'John Petts: Designer-Craftsman 1914-1991' The Journal of Stained Glass, vol. xix, no. 2 (1991–3), p. 225.
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, 2023.
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