The Road to Emmaus
detail from The Supper at Emmaus

  The Road to Emmaus    detail from    The Supper at Emmaus

Photo © Martin Crampin, Imaging the Bible in Wales

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1959
Three-light window depicting the three figures at Emmaus, with a roundel above depicting the walk to Emmaus.

technique: stained glass

designer: John Piper
artist: Patrick Reyntiens

Llandaff Cathedral, Llandaff, Cardiff
above the high altar

The glass replaced a Victorian window by Michael O'Connor, lost in 1941. It was dedicated 4 October 1959.




 

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Further reading

Nevil A. James, The Stained Glass of Llandaff Cathedral (Llandaff: Llandaff Cathedral Shop Committee, 1997), pp. 23-4, 25.

References

John Newman, The Buildings of Wales: Glamorgan (London/Cardiff: 1995), p. 251.

June Osborne, John Piper and Stained Glass (Stroud: Sutton Publishing, 1997), p. 77.

Painton Cowen, A Guide to Stained Glass in Britain (London: Michael Joseph, 1985), p. 224.

Directory of Master Glass Painters (London: Oriel Press (The British Society of Master Glass-Painters), 1972), p. 87.




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  The Road to Emmaus    detail from    The Supper at Emmaus

Photo © Martin Crampin, Imaging the Bible in Wales


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