Vestibule War Memorial Window
about 1920 A single-light window, with the Dove of the Holy Spirit dscending upon the open Bible, the symbol of the Calvinistic Methodist Church. Below is a list of the men who lost their lives. Two lit torches appear at the side.technique: stained glass Penrallt Baptist Chapel, Bangor, Gwynedd vestibule The flaming torch can be symbolic of martyrdom (compare with emblem of St Dorothea). It is also an emblem of the Passion, deriving from John 18:3. |
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- the Holy Ghost descending amid rays of light on an open Bible, sometimes with the seven seals [Revelation 5:1-5; John 8:12]
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