The Parable of the Talents

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about 1906 The master of the house is seated and the three servants depicted in a vaulted interior. technique: stained glass size: 102 cm (width) [approx] firm/studio: Swaine Bourne & Son Victoria Road United Reformed Church, Newport side wall Signed Swaine Bourne & Son, Birmingham. Given in memory of Edwin Grove, Deacon of the Church, 1852-1906.  (ObjectID=1040 ImageID=1969) Original File Name=_MG_5982.jpg

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• after the return of the lord the servants account for their debts and are rewarded accordingly - the talents or pounds - parable of Christ  [Matthew 25:19-30; Luke 19:15-26]

Martin O'Kane, 'Biblical Art from Wales: From Text to Image' (Sheffield: Sheffield Phoenix Press, 2010), pp. 67–8.

John Newman, The Buildings of Wales: Gwent/Monmouthshire (London/Cardiff: 2000), p. 436.

Photo © Martin Crampin, Imaging the Bible in Wales