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The Adoration of the Magi and Christ Among the Doctors
detail from Scenes from the Life of Christ with Apostles and Archangels

  The Adoration of the Magi and Christ Among the Doctors    detail from    Scenes from the Life of Christ with Apostles and Archangels

Photo © Martin Crampin

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1960

Five-light window with five scenes below standing figures of the twelve apostles and four archangels: the Adoration of the Magi; Christ with the doctors of the law in the temple; standing figure of the resurrected Christ with banner and the dove of the Holy Spirit descending; Christ on the cross between Mary and John, Mary Magdalene below and two soldiers behind; angel at the empty tomb addressing the three women.


firm/studio: Celtic Studios
designer: Howard Martin

Church of St Mary, Kidwelly, Carmarthenshire
west wall of the nave

Signed with the mark of the firm.


 
Record added by Martin Crampin. Last updated on 13-12-2011

 

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Further reading

Maurice Broady, A Vision Fulfilled: The story of Celtic Studios and Swansea's architectural glass tradition (Swansea: West Glamorgan Archive Service, 2010), pp. 53–5, 110.

Maurice Broady, 'Stained Glass Design in Wales' Transactions of the Honourable Society of Cymmrodorion, vol. 6 (new series) (2000), 157.

References

Thomas Lloyd, Julian Orbach and Robert Scourfield, The Buildings of Wales: Carmarthenshire and Ceredigion (London: Yale University Press, 2006), p. 215.


 

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Martin Crampin (ed.), Stained Glass in Wales Catalogue, University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh and Celtic Studies, Aberystwyth, 2011.
https://stainedglass.delweddau.cymru/object/2264 (accessed 29 March 2024)



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  The Adoration of the Magi and Christ Among the Doctors    detail from    Scenes from the Life of Christ with Apostles and Archangels

Photo © Martin Crampin



 
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