The Dove of the Holy Spirit and the Symbols of the Four Evangelists

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1967 Five single-light windows. technique: dalle de verre firm/studio: John Hardman Studios designer: Patrick Feeny Church of Our Lady of Seven Sorrows, Dolgellau, Gwynedd sanctuary apse The church was the one at which the artist and his family worshipped while on holiday, which no doubt gave rise to the commission.  (ObjectID=542 ImageID=1192) Original File Name=Dolgellau_DSC0384C.jpg

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• Holy Ghost represented as a dove 
• the four symbols of the evangelists, 'the apocalyptic beasts'  [Revelation 4:6-8]

Martin Crampin, Stained Glass from Welsh Churches (Talybont: Y Lolfa, 2014), pp. 278–9.

Michael Fisher, Hardman of Birmingham, Goldsmith and Glasspainter (Ashbourne: Landmark Publishing, 2008), p. 168.

Richard Haslam, Julian Orbach and Adam Voelcker, The Buildings of Wales: Gwynedd (New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2009), p. 587.

Photo © Martin Crampin