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SO5139 : Traherne window 1, Hereford Cathedral

taken 10 years ago, near to Hereford, County of Herefordshire, England

Traherne window 1, Hereford Cathedral
Traherne window 1, Hereford Cathedral
Two windows situated in the Audley chapel of the Cathedral celebrate the life of Thomas Traherne, a local 17th century priest and writer.
Glass by Tom Denny, 2007.
The left hand light shows Landscape seen as the body of God, A figure runs through a cornfield, with a fields framed with trees and wooded knolls. The city of Hereford can be seen in the distance, and in the foreground is a pool fed by a spring. These themes are based on quotes from his Centuries writings.

The right light shows a cross as a tree on fire, Above the cross is a bird, a Phoenix or bird of paradise? Surrounding the cross are various other creatures, a bull, leopard, roebuck, battling men and birds. The border of the light contains knots and flowers.

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Geographical Context: Religious sites Place: Hereford Primary Subject: Window other tags: Tom Denny Hereford Cathedral Stained Glass Window Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
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Julian P Guffogg   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Monday, 20 April, 2015   (more nearby)
Submitted
Monday, 27 April, 2015
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SO 5102 3977 [10m precision]
WGS84: 52:3.2483N 2:42.9436W
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