St Michael with Prophets and Apostles
detail from Te Deum
Photo © Martin Crampin | 1935 Three-light window with Christ seated in majesty in the central light. The archangels Michael and Gabriel are shown in the outer lights over Isaiah, John the Baptist, Peter and John (left) and a group of four saints/martyrs (right). The dove of the Holy Spirit is shown in the uppermost roundel above with angels in the roundels below.technique: stained glass firm/studio: Powell & Sons (Whitefriars) Ltd designer: Read designer: James Hogan artist: A. F. Erridge Church of St Michael, Llandre, Ceredigion east wall of the chancel Signed by the firm. The Powells' archive suggests that several of the firms staff were involved in the production of the window, including the firm's director, James Hogan, A.F. Erridge (who worked as a painter) and Read. |
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- angels
- Christ enthroned - eg 'Christus Rex', as judge [Revelation 4:2-3]
- Te Deum Laudamus (Ambrosian Hymn)
- the Archangel Gabriel
- the Archangel Michael
- alpha and omega - symbol of God the Father [Revelation 1:8; Revelation 1:11; Revelation 21:6; Revelation 22:13]
- book open
- Chrismon and derived forms - symbol of Christ
- crown (symbol of sovereignty)
- hacking and thrusting weapons: sword
- Holy Ghost represented as a dove
- IHS ('Iesus Hominum Salvator') - symbol of Christ
- St John the Baptist
- St John the Evangelist, apostle
- St Peter, apostle and first bishop of Rome
- the prophet Isaiah (not in biblical context)
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References
Thomas Lloyd, Julian Orbach and Robert Scourfield, The Buildings of Wales: Carmarthenshire and Ceredigion (London: Yale University Press, 2006), p. 503.
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