ALL SAINTS - GROSVENOR ROAD - THE EAST WINDOW. KEY TO PRINCIPAL FIGURES
Brief description: A colour design for a three light window with three tracery lights on the subject of Christ in Majesty with the Court of Heaven and showing the position of the principal figures in the composition with keys to their names alongside.
A colour design for a three light window and three tracery lights on the subject of Christ in Majesty with the Court of Heaven and showing the position of the principal figures in the composition identified by name in a series of keys alongside. The central light contains the apostles seated around a circular table with the seven flames of the spirit descending onto them with the dove of the Holy Spirit above, and above that the standing figure of Christ surrounded by the seven stars symbolising the seven churches. The central tracery light contains the hand of God. The left hand light contains sixteen male and female standing saints with three orders of angels above them (cherubim, seraphim and thrones) and above that the standing figure of St Michael. The right hand light contains seventeen standing male and female saints with the standing figure of St Gabriel in the attitude of the Annunciation above.
Object type: preparatory artworks design
Number of objects: 1
Production date: 1958
Production period: 20th century
Designer: John Hayward (1929 - 2007)
Manufacturer: Hayward, John
Dimensions: Height: 532 mm, Width: 610 mm
Inscription: title top ALL SAINTS - GROSVENOR ROAD - THE EAST WINDOW / Key to Principal Figures
Acquisition: gift 1975
Acquisition source: Church Commissioners
This item is not currently on display and can only be viewed by prior arrangement
Accession number: ELYGM:1975.9.2