St David and King David

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1924 Two-light window, standing figures. technique: stained glass size: 38 cm (width of each light) artist: Theodore Baily Church of St David, Caldey Island south wall of the nave The artist has here departed from traditional iconography, as King David is shown with a sceptre, and not with the harp, the musical instrument with which he is closely associated.  (ObjectID=570 ImageID=1283) Original File Name=_MG_2553.jpg

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• David (not in biblical context); possible attributes: crown, harp 
• St David 

Thomas Lloyd, Julian Orbach and Robert Scourfield, The Buildings of Wales: Pembrokeshire (New Haven/London: Yale University Press, 2004), p. 139.

Photo © Martin Crampin, Imaging the Bible in Wales