King David and St Cecilia

  King David and St Cecilia

© University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh and Celtic Studies, photo Martin Crampin

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about 1947
Two-light window with standing figures playing harp and organ.

technique: stained glass
size: 40 cm (width of each light)

Church of St Illtud, Mamhilad, Monmouthshire
south wall of the sanctuary

Given in memory of David Bowen (died 28 December 1946) by his family, parishioners and friends. Choirmaster for fifty years, this is reflected by the choice of subject: David as harpist and psalmist, and Cecilia, patron saint of musicians and Church music.




 

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  King David and St Cecilia

© University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh and Celtic Studies, photo Martin Crampin


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