{"id":660,"date":"2018-05-28T13:14:45","date_gmt":"2018-05-28T12:14:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.elenisicons.co.uk\/ei\/?p=660"},"modified":"2018-06-04T14:38:51","modified_gmt":"2018-06-04T13:38:51","slug":"christ-pantocrator-for-cuckfield","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.elenisicons.co.uk\/ei\/uncategorized\/christ-pantocrator-for-cuckfield\/","title":{"rendered":"Christ Pantocrator for Cuckfield"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.elenisicons.co.uk\/ei\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/IMG_3874.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[660]\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-657  alignright\" style=\"border: 1px solid black;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.elenisicons.co.uk\/ei\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/IMG_3874-199x260.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"214\" height=\"280\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.elenisicons.co.uk\/ei\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/IMG_3874-199x260.jpg 199w, http:\/\/www.elenisicons.co.uk\/ei\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/IMG_3874-229x300.jpg 229w, http:\/\/www.elenisicons.co.uk\/ei\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/IMG_3874-768x1005.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.elenisicons.co.uk\/ei\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/IMG_3874-783x1024.jpg 783w, http:\/\/www.elenisicons.co.uk\/ei\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/IMG_3874-260x340.jpg 260w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 214px) 100vw, 214px\" \/><\/a>This icon, after the famous deisis mosaic at the Haghia Sophia, Istanbul, was especially commissioned for a new prayer corner at Holy Trinity Church, Cuckfield, West Sussex. The icon has been gifted by a local family who have worshipped at the church for many years.<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0 free-standing candle &#8216;Tree of Light&#8217; upon which the icon is mounted, is a bespoke commission by the Oxfordshire-based artist and metal worker, Christopher Townsend.<\/p>\n<p>This new and unique installation has been sited in the south aisle to form a new and beautiful prayer space in this beautiful church which dates from the 12th century. The Tree and Icon were blessed by\u00a0Archdeacon Fiona Windsor of Chichester Diocese, during a special service for the dedicatory feast of Holy Trin<span style=\"font-size: 1rem;\">ity.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.elenisicons.co.uk\/ei\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/IMG_3866.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[660]\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-656\" style=\"border: 1px solid black;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.elenisicons.co.uk\/ei\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/IMG_3866-792x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"517\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.elenisicons.co.uk\/ei\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/IMG_3866-792x1024.jpg 792w, http:\/\/www.elenisicons.co.uk\/ei\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/IMG_3866-232x300.jpg 232w, http:\/\/www.elenisicons.co.uk\/ei\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/IMG_3866-768x993.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.elenisicons.co.uk\/ei\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/IMG_3866-260x336.jpg 260w, http:\/\/www.elenisicons.co.uk\/ei\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/IMG_3866-201x260.jpg 201w, http:\/\/www.elenisicons.co.uk\/ei\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/IMG_3866.jpg 1924w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This icon, after the famous deisis mosaic at the Haghia Sophia, Istanbul, was especially commissioned for a new prayer corner at Holy Trinity Church, Cuckfield, West Sussex. The icon has been gifted by a local family who have worshipped at the church for many years. The\u00a0 free-standing candle &#8216;Tree of Light&#8217; upon which the icon &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.elenisicons.co.uk\/ei\/uncategorized\/christ-pantocrator-for-cuckfield\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Christ Pantocrator for Cuckfield&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.elenisicons.co.uk\/ei\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/660"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.elenisicons.co.uk\/ei\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.elenisicons.co.uk\/ei\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.elenisicons.co.uk\/ei\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.elenisicons.co.uk\/ei\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=660"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"http:\/\/www.elenisicons.co.uk\/ei\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/660\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":677,"href":"http:\/\/www.elenisicons.co.uk\/ei\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/660\/revisions\/677"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.elenisicons.co.uk\/ei\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=660"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.elenisicons.co.uk\/ei\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=660"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.elenisicons.co.uk\/ei\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=660"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}