St Christopher
detail from St John the Baptist, St Christopher and St Peter
1915
Three-light window with standing figures. John the Baptist cradles the Agnus Dei, Christopher wades through the waters with the infant Christ on his shoulder, and Peter holds keys and nets.
firm/studio: C.E. Kempe & Co LtdChurch of St Augustine, Rumney, Cardiffnorth wall of the nave
The Kempe and Tower mark is included in the lower left-hand light.
Over the figure of Christopher is the text: 'Inasmuch as ye have done it unto one of the least of these my brethren, ye have done it unto Me' (Matthew 25:40).
The window, as with those in the south wall of the chancel, is also given in memory of James Edward Harris, this one being given by Edith Long Fox, 1915. (ObjectID=751 ImageID=9587) Original File Name=Rumney_DSC7034B.jpgRecord added by Martin Crampin. Last updated on 06-06-2018
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Show more subjectsPhilip Collins, The Corpus of Kempe Stained Glass in the UK and Ireland (Kempe Trust, 2000), p. 329.
Click to show suggested citation for this recordMartin Crampin (ed.), Stained Glass in Wales Catalogue, University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh and Celtic Studies, Aberystwyth, 2018.
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