The Four Evangelists
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1892
Standing figures in niches at either side of the east window and reredos.
designer: Edmund Benjamin Ferrey
artist: James Forsyth
St Mary and Christ Church, Llanfairfechan, Conwy
east wall of the sanctuary
Standing figures in niches at either side of the east window and reredos.
designer: Edmund Benjamin Ferrey
artist: James Forsyth
St Mary and Christ Church, Llanfairfechan, Conwy
east wall of the sanctuary
Record added by Martin Crampin. Last updated on 13-12-2011
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- angel (possibly with book) - symbol of St. Matthew [Revelation 4:7]
- eagle (possibly with book) - symbol of St. John [Revelation 4:7]
- lion (possibly with book) ~ symbol of St. Mark [Revelation 4:7]
- Luke the evangelist
- Mark (Marcus) the evangelist, and bishop of Alexandria
- ox (possibly with book) - symbol of St. Luke [Revelation 4:7]
- the apostle and evangelist Matthew (Mattheus)
- the apostle John the Evangelist
- the four evangelists together (author portraits)
- the four symbols of the evangelists, 'the apocalyptic beasts' [Revelation 4:6-8]
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References
Richard Haslam, Julian Orbach and Adam Voelcker, The Buildings of Wales: Gwynedd (New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2009), p. 436.
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Martin Crampin (ed.), Stained Glass in Wales Catalogue, University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh and Celtic Studies, Aberystwyth, 2011.
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