On the Coal Tips

Photo © Martin Crampin / Estate of Archie Rhys Griffiths larger image

about 1932 Three women carrying coal on their backs through an industrial landscape. medium: oil on canvas technique: painting size: 76 x 62 cm artist: Archie Rhys Griffiths Copyright: Estate of Archie Rhys Griffiths Private Collection Suggestive of the Three Marys on their way to anoint the body of Christ after his crucifixion.  (ObjectID=1137 ImageID=2174) Original File Name=_MG_8563e.jpg

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• the holy women (the three Marys) on their way to or at the tomb, to anoint Christ's body  [Matthew 28:1; Mark 16:1-2; Luke 24:1]

Peter Lord, The Visual Culture of Wales: Industrial Society (CD-ROM) (Cardiff: University of Wales Press, 2000), Visual Journeys, Archie Rhys Griffiths.

Photo © Martin Crampin / Estate of Archie Rhys Griffiths