Eagle, Symbol of St John detail from Pulpit with Symbols of the Four Evangelists - image from the Imaging the Bible in Wales database

Eagle, Symbol of St John
detail from Pulpit with Symbols of the Four Evangelists

Photo © Martin Crampin, Imaging the Bible in Wales

Carved roundels set around the pulpit.

medium: wood
technique: carved
size: 21 cm (diameter of roundels)

Church of St Matthew, Buckley, Flintshire
pulpit

There is similar decorative non-figurative woodwork elsewhere in the chancel.

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Winged Man, Symbol of St Matthew: Pulpit with Symbols of the Four Evangelists

Winged Lion, Symbol of St Mark: Pulpit with Symbols of the Four Evangelists

Winged Ox, Symbol of St Luke: Pulpit with Symbols of the Four Evangelists

Eagle, Symbol of St John: Pulpit with Symbols of the Four Evangelists

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the four symbols of the evangelists, 'the apocalyptic beasts' [Revelation 4:6-8]

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Eagle, Symbol of St John detail from Pulpit with Symbols of the Four Evangelists

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