Forgan Memorial Window Martyrs Church St Andrews Scotland

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Channel: tourscotland · 2012 · Travel & Events

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Tour Scotland video of the Forgan Memorial stained glass window in Martyrs Church on visit to St Andrews, Fife, Scotland. Designed and executed by Douglas Strachan in September 1929, inscribed with a dedication: " To the Glory of God and in memory of Robert Forgan and his wife, Elisabeth Berwick; the gift of their son James B. Forgan, Chicago, USA " There are three main panels in the tall single lancet window which reach 18 feet high and 2.5 feet wide. The first panel is an image from the New Testament depicting Christ blessing children. The central panel depicts the Transfiguration of Christ on the mountaintop. The third and lowest panel is a scene taken from Luke of the resurrected Christ travelling.

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