The Elements of the Eucharist
detail from Memorial Window

  The Elements of the Eucharist    detail from    Memorial Window

Photo © Martin Crampin

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1988
Single-light window. Abstract motifs with hands and, at the top of the window, a butterfly.

technique: stained glass

firm/studio: Glantawe Studios
artist: Tim Lewis

Church of St Paul, Porth, Rhondda Cynon Taff
south wall of the sanctuary

Signed by Tim Lewis of Glantawe Studios.

Given in memory of May Regan.


The hands appear to hold the bread and a cup, elements of the Eucharist. Above, the butterfly is a symbol of resurrection, in front of what may be the empty tomb, the stone rolled to one side.



 

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References

John Newman, The Buildings of Wales: Glamorgan (London/Cardiff: 1995), p. 527.




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  The Elements of the Eucharist    detail from    Memorial Window

Photo © Martin Crampin


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