Robert Hughes Memorial Window

 Robert Hughes Memorial Window

Photo © Martin Crampin

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2011
Single-light window. Rays of light and water flow down from the upper part of the window, where a bird flying in clouds is depicted. Flowers and leaves below.

technique: stained glass
size: 15.2 cm x 63.5 cm
artist: Deborah Lowe
firm/studio: Pendle Stained Glass Ltd

Church of St Matthew, Buckley, Flintshire
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Commissioned in memory of Robert Hughes, a long serving chorister at the church.

The bird at the top of the window is a skylark, symbolising the joy of song. The roses represent St Cecilia, the patron saint of music.



 

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