Saint John

Artist Paul Bony (1911 - 1982)

MediumStained glass

Dimensions42 × 30.5 cm

ClassificationsStained Glass

Credit LineCollection & image © Hugh Lane Gallery. Donated by the Friends of the National Collections of Ireland, 1970. © The Estate of Paul Bony.

Object number1317

DescriptionThis is a stain glass panel depicting Saint John the Evangelist. The central panel shows the Saint holding a parchment in his left hand and a quill in his right. On the right, in the immediate foreground is a blue dove, perhaps representing the Holy Spirit. The primary colour used is dark blue with white and golden brown highlights. Framing the central panel is a green trim with blue corner pieces, decorated with a star inside a square.

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