The Parable of the Talents

Photo © Martin Crampin, Imaging the Bible in Wales

about 1906

The master of the house is seated and the three servants depicted in a vaulted interior.

size: 102 cm (width) [approx]
firm/studio: Swaine Bourne & Son

Victoria Road United Reformed Church, Newport
side wall

Signed Swaine Bourne & Son, Birmingham.

Given in memory of Edwin Grove, Deacon of the Church, 1852-1906.

Record added by Martin Crampin. Last updated on 14-12-2011

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after the return of the lord the servants account for their debts and are rewarded accordingly - the talents or pounds - parable of Christ [Matthew 25:19-30; Luke 19:15-26]

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Further reading

Martin O'Kane, 'Biblical Art from Wales: From Text to Image' (Sheffield: Sheffield Phoenix Press, 2010), pp. 67â€“8.

References

John Newman, The Buildings of Wales: Gwent/Monmouthshire (London/Cardiff: 2000), p. 436.

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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/1040 (accessed 15 November 2024)

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