The Twelve Apostles

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about 1885 Life-size figures of each apostle, carrying emblems, as part of the decoration of the apse, under scenes from the Old Testament. Arranged in four sets of threes. technique: carved firm/studio: Searle Church of St Mary the Virgin, Cardiff sanctuary apse Added at the time of the reordering of the church by J.D. Sedding.  (ObjectID=1659 ImageID=3567) Original File Name=_MG_3019.jpg

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• the twelve apostles (as a group), usually with books or scrolls (not in biblical context) 

John Newman, The Buildings of Wales: Glamorgan (London/Cardiff: 1995), p. 265.

Photo © Martin Crampin, Imaging the Bible in Wales