The Visitation
detail from Christ Reigning from the Cross with Annunciation, Visitation and Scenes with St Thomas Becket

  The Visitation    detail from    Christ Reigning from the Cross with Annunciation, Visitation and Scenes with St Thomas Becket

Photo © Martin Crampin, Imaging the Bible in Wales

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about 1920
Triptych. Left: Thomas Becket feeds a poor man (depicted with Christ's face) 'Ye gave me meat'. Left centre: Annunciation 'Hail Mary'. Centre: Resurrected Christ against the cross with two shields, one depicting a crown of thorns and three nails, the other, a chalice bearing the host. Right centre: Visitation 'My soul doth magnify the Lord'. Right: Thomas Becket with a priest at the altar before his death 'For God's Church I am willing to die'.

medium: wood
technique: carved
size: 148 cm (width)
designer: John Coates Carter

Church of St Thomas a Becket, Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire
sanctuary

Dedication: 'In loving memory of George Christopher Hilbers Archdeacon and Rector of this parish 1874-1918. Died November 3 1918 and of his wife Maria Frances Knowles died August 27 1920 RIP.'




 

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Christ Reigning from the Cross with Annunciation, Visitation and Scenes with St Thomas BecketThomas Becket feeds a poor man with the face of Christ: Christ Reigning from the Cross with Annunciation, Visitation and Scenes with St Thomas BecketThe Annunciation: Christ Reigning from the Cross with Annunciation, Visitation and Scenes with St Thomas BecketChrist Reigning from the Cross: Christ Reigning from the Cross with Annunciation, Visitation and Scenes with St Thomas BecketThomas Becket at an Altar Before His Deatth: Christ Reigning from the Cross with Annunciation, Visitation and Scenes with St Thomas BecketChrist Reigning from the Cross with Annunciation, Visitation and Scenes with St Thomas Becket

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References

Thomas Lloyd, Julian Orbach and Robert Scourfield, The Buildings of Wales: Pembrokeshire (New Haven/London: Yale University Press, 2004), p. 214.




  The Visitation    detail from    Christ Reigning from the Cross with Annunciation, Visitation and Scenes with St Thomas Becket

Photo © Martin Crampin, Imaging the Bible in Wales


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