Ruth and Dorcas
detail from Ruth, Dorcas and Anna

  Ruth and Dorcas    detail from    Ruth, Dorcas and Anna

Photo © Martin Crampin, Imaging the Bible in Wales

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about 1883
Three-light window. Standing figures below angels, three with musical instruments and a further three directly over the figures symbolising faith (with a cross) charity (with a crown) and hope (with an anchor). Three scenes below illustrating acts of mercy, with texts from the Beatitudes.

technique: stained glass

artist: W. F. Dixon

Llandaff Cathedral, Llandaff, Cardiff
north wall of the north aisle





 

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Ruth, Dorcas and AnnaFeeding the Hungry: Ruth, Dorcas and AnnaVisiting the Sick: Ruth, Dorcas and AnnaTeaching Children: Ruth, Dorcas and Anna

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Further reading

Nevil A. James, The Stained Glass of Llandaff Cathedral (Llandaff: Llandaff Cathedral Shop Committee, 1997), p. 19.

References

John Newman, The Buildings of Wales: Glamorgan (London/Cardiff: 1995), pp. 253-4.




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  Ruth and Dorcas    detail from    Ruth, Dorcas and Anna

Photo © Martin Crampin, Imaging the Bible in Wales


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