The Four Evangelists
about 1915-1916
Four single light windows depicting the four evangelists holding books, although St Luke holds a scroll. Each are accompanied by their emblems.
firm/studio: C.E. Kempe & Co LtdChurch of St Mary the Virgin, Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshireeither side of the north porch
The four windows were given by different donors and over a couple of years. The St Matthew window has been damaged.
Text with St Mark: 'Thou shalt make them princes in all lands' (Psalm 45:17). Text with St Luke: 'They shew the glory of Thy Kingdom. Alleluia' (Psalm 145:11). Text with St John: 'How dear are Thy friends unto me O God.' The texts from the Psalms are quoted from the Coverdale Psalter (Book of Common Prayer). (ObjectID=270 ImageID=) Original File Name=Record added by Martin Crampin. Last updated on 07-11-2020
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Show more subjectsThomas Lloyd, Julian Orbach and Robert Scourfield, The Buildings of Wales: Pembrokeshire (New Haven/London: Yale University Press, 2004), p. 213.
Philip Collins, The Corpus of Kempe Stained Glass in the UK and Ireland (Kempe Trust, 2000), p. 331.
Click to show suggested citation for this recordMartin Crampin (ed.), Stained Glass in Wales Catalogue, University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh and Celtic Studies, Aberystwyth, 2020.
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