Floriate Design with Vines
Photo © Martin Crampin, Imaging the Bible in Wales | Panel mounted on the side of a wooden readers' desk or priest's stall. medium: metal size: 84.5 cm (height) Church of St Mary, Betws-y-coed, Conwy choir The motif is the vine and the wheat, both traditionally representative of the Eucharist. The Johannine texts which lie behind the image, indicative of bread and wine, refer to the elements used in the Eucharistic celebration. |
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- 'I am the true vine' - sayings of Christ [John 15:1-10]
- cereal, grain, corn (grass with grains, grown for food, e.g.: wheat, rice, rye, oats, maize, buckwheat, millet)
- I am the bread of life' - sayings of Christ [John 6:35; John 6:51]
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