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Scenes from the Life of Christ

  Scenes from the Life of Christ

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1915

The sanctuary windows comprise five two-light windows. The subjects are the Annunciation, the Adoration of the Magi, the Crucifixion, the three women at the empty tomb, and the risen Christ meeting Mary Magdalene in the garden.

size: 46 cm (width of each light) [approx]
firm/studio: C.E. Kempe & Co Ltd

Christ Church, Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire
sanctuary apse (window number: I)

The Kempe and Tower mark is found on the two windows on the north side of the apse.

A dedication at the foot of the westernmost window on the south side reads: 'In honour of the Holy Incarnation, Passion and Glorious Resurrection of our Lord Jesus Christ and in Memory of William Morgan Griffiths of Lime Grove, Carmarthen, who died 30th Nov. 1909, his son Cecil Hubert Morgan Griffiths dedicates these five windows.'



 
Record added by Martin Crampin. Last updated on 23-05-2018

 

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The Adoration of the MagiThe Risen Christ Appearing to St Mary MagdaleneThe Crucifixion with the Virgin Mary, St John and St Mary MagdaleneThe AnnunciationAngels Greet the Three Women at the Empty Tomb

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References

Philip Collins, The Corpus of Kempe Stained Glass in the UK and Ireland (Kempe Trust, 2000), pp. 323-4.

Thomas Lloyd, Julian Orbach and Robert Scourfield, The Buildings of Wales: Carmarthenshire and Ceredigion (London: Yale University Press, 2006), p. 133.


 

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Martin Crampin (ed.), Stained Glass in Wales Catalogue, University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh and Celtic Studies, Aberystwyth, 2018.
https://stainedglass.delweddau.cymru/object/4938 (accessed 21 November 2024)



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  Scenes from the Life of Christ

Photo © Martin Crampin



 
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