Crucifixion

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1970s Crucified Christ on a cross in front of rays. medium: metal artist: Frank Roper Church of St Dyfrig and St Samson, Grangetown, Cardiff churchyard "Conveys in metal an explosion of glory". Roper was amongst the first - if not the very first - to use polystyrene instead of the lost-wax moulding technique for his sculptures.  (ObjectID=794 ImageID=1452) Original File Name=_MG_3214.jpg

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• Crucified Christ suffering (with crown of thorns)  [Matthew 27:33-58; Mark 15:22-45; Luke 23:33-52; John 19:17-38]

Peter Leech, The Religious Art of Frank Roper: An Introduction (Much Wenlock: RJL Smith & Associates, 2003), p. 1.

Photo © Martin Crampin, Imaging the Bible in Wales