St Dunstan. St Dunstan (909–May 19, 988) was an Archbishop of Canterbury (960–988), canonized in 1029. He began his monastic career as a hermit at nearby Glastonbury Abbey. He worked as a silversmith …More
St Dunstan.
St Dunstan (909–May 19, 988) was an Archbishop of Canterbury (960–988), canonized in 1029. He began his monastic career as a hermit at nearby Glastonbury Abbey. He worked as a silversmith and in the scriptorium there. He functions as the patron saint of goldsmiths, and himself worked as a blacksmith, painter, and jeweller. This window has beautiful colours in the glass and is found in St Dunstan's chapel, Leicester Cathedral.
Source: Lawrence OP on Flickr
St Dunstan (909–May 19, 988) was an Archbishop of Canterbury (960–988), canonized in 1029. He began his monastic career as a hermit at nearby Glastonbury Abbey. He worked as a silversmith and in the scriptorium there. He functions as the patron saint of goldsmiths, and himself worked as a blacksmith, painter, and jeweller. This window has beautiful colours in the glass and is found in St Dunstan's chapel, Leicester Cathedral.
Source: Lawrence OP on Flickr