Background
Reyntiens was born in London, of Belgian extraction.
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Patrick Reyntiens
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He was educated at Ampleforth College, Edinburgh College of Art and Street Marylebone School of Artist
Career
His artistic career was interrupted by military service in the Scots Guards from 1943-1947. Smaller church commissions in Buckinghamshire included Christ Church Flackwell Heath, Street Mary the Virgin"s Church, Fawley, Street Mary the Virgin, Turville and Street Paul"s Bledlow Ridge. Reyntiens then moved to Somerset where he has lived for many years and designed a window for the church of Stoke Street Mary.
His work is included in the stained glass collection at the Victoria and Albert Museum.
He is notable for his work on Liverpool"s Roman Catholic Cathedral and on the new Coventry Cathedral in collaboration with the artist John Piper. He also designed the windows of many other buildings in the United Kingdom, Europe and the United States.
Ampleforth Abbey
Christ Church, Oxford (The Great Hall)
Church of the Good Shepherd, Nottingham
Coventry Cathedral (Baptistry Window)
Eton College Chapel
Metropolitan Cathedral of Christ the King
Southwell Minster
Washington National Cathedral.
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Roman Catholic