Genesis Window

  Genesis Window

Photo © Martin Crampin

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1988
Colourful design across a three-light window, unified by a rainbow which runs across the whole window. Images of the moon and sun, a dove with an olive branch over the waters, fruit and wheat, illustrating the text of Genesis 8:22.

technique: stained glass

artist: Geoffrey Robinson
firm/studio: Joseph Bell & Son

Church of St Tysoi, Llansoy, Monmouthshire
south wall of the nave

Signed and dated by the artist.

Text: 'While the earth remaineth seed time and harvest and cold and heat and summer and winter and day and night shall not cease' (Genesis 8:22).

Given in memory of William Jones (died 1938) and his wife Maud Mary Jones (died 1956).





 

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References

John Newman, The Buildings of Wales: Gwent/Monmouthshire (London/Cardiff: 2000), p. 334.




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