Scenes from the Life of Christ

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1936 Three-light window. Main scenes below show Christ working with his father Joseph (sawing wood) while Mary sews; Christ with two disciples kneeling below, perhaps Peter and John (possibly the Ascension); Christ teaching with four listeners. All scenes set in an open landscape. Standing figures of Teilo and Cadog, both holding pastoral staffs and churches. technique: stained glass artist: Christopher Charles Powell Church of St Mary, Kidwelly, Carmarthenshire south wall of the south transept Given in memory of John Richard and William Thomas Morgan.  (ObjectID=2265 ImageID=5705) Original File Name=Cydweli_10.jpg

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• Christ preaching or teaching (in general) 
• Joseph with the Christ-child (and Mary) in his carpenter's workshop - daily life in Nazareth 
• the Ascension  [Luke 24:50-51; Acts 1:9-11]

Thomas Lloyd, Julian Orbach and Robert Scourfield, The Buildings of Wales: Carmarthenshire and Ceredigion (London: Yale University Press, 2006), p. 215.

A Directory of Stained Glass Windows executed within the past twenty years (London: The British Society of Master Glass-Painters, 1939), p. 64.

A Directory of Stained Glass Windows executed within the past twenty years (London: The British Society of Master Glass-Painters, 1952), p. 72.

Photo © Martin Crampin