The Adoration of the Magi

  The Adoration of the Magi

© University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh and Celtic Studies, photo Martin Crampin

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1951
Hinged reredos with the main scene depicting the visit of the Magi and four further scenes on the wings: the Presentation in the Temple, the Baptism of Christ, Christ before Pilate and the risen Christ appearing to Mary Magdalene in the garden. The main scene shows the Magi in the foreground, and behind them a procession of characters extending chronologically through the ages, with Constantine and St David close behind the Magi.

technique: painting

firm/studio: Faith Craft Studio

Church of All Saints, Oystermouth, Swansea
chancel

Given by the Ladies' Working Party.




 

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Further reading

Geoffrey R. Orrin and F.G. Cowley, A History of All Saints' Church, Oystermouth (1990), pp. 60-1.

References

John Newman, The Buildings of Wales: Glamorgan (London/Cardiff: 1995), p. 484.




  The Adoration of the Magi

© University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh and Celtic Studies, photo Martin Crampin


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