Detail of Christ
detail from Christ Leaving the Praetorium
Photo © Martin Crampin, Imaging the Bible in Wales | 1901 Three-light window showing Christ descending steps on his way to be crucified, surrounded by crowds. Above the scene are the English saints, Chad, Augustine, Alban and Wilfred.technique: stained glass firm/studio: Jones & Willis Ltd artist (after): Louis Christophe Gustave Paul Doré Church of St David, Capel Dewi, Ceredigion east wall After Christ leaving the Praetorium by Gustave Doré, oil on canvas, about 1873, from the Musée des Beaux-Arts, Nantes. Probably copied from an engraving of the original work. As the work bears similarities to the window in the south wall of the chancel, this may also be the work of Jones and Willis of Birmingham. |
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- Christ is led to Golgotha, the cross is carried by others [Matthew 27:31-32; Mark 15:20-21; Luke 23:25-27; John 19:16]
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Further reading
Martin Crampin and John Morgan-Guy, Imaging the Bible in Wales (Sheffield: Sheffield Phoenix Press, 2010), Reproduction and Tradition: The Nineteenth Century.
ReferencesMartin Crampin, Stained Glass from Welsh Churches (Talybont: Y Lolfa, 2014), p. 161.
Thomas Lloyd, Julian Orbach and Robert Scourfield, The Buildings of Wales: Carmarthenshire and Ceredigion (London: Yale University Press, 2006), p. 443.
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