The Baptism of Christ

Photo © Martin Crampin

1967

Single-light window with standing figures. Christ stands in the water to the fore, John the Baptist behind, and the dove of the Holy Spirit descending from a roundel above.

size: 61 cm (width)
firm/studio: J. Wippell & Co. Ltd

Christ Church, Aberbeeg, Caerphilly
west wall of the south aisle

Signed and dated by the firm. Given by the Ladies' Guild.

Record added by Martin Crampin. Last updated on 21-09-2016

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baptism of Christ in the river Jordan: John the Baptist pouring out water on Christ's head: the Holy Ghost descends [Matthew 3:13-17; Mark 1:9-11; Luke 3:21-22; John 1:29-34]

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References

John Newman, The Buildings of Wales: Gwent/Monmouthshire (London/Cardiff: 2000), p. 87.

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Martin Crampin (ed.), Stained Glass in Wales Catalogue, University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh and Celtic Studies, Aberystwyth, 2016.
https://stainedglass.delweddau.cymru/object/4809 (accessed 28 April 2025)

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