Majestas

 Majestas

Photo © Martin Crampin, Imaging the Bible in Wales

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1957
Figure of Christ attached to a concrete cylinder containing organ pipes with gilded figures of angels and prophets from the nineteenth-century organ case.

medium: cast aluminium figure mounted on a reinforced concrete arch
size: 555 cm (height)
artist: Jacob Epstein

Llandaff Cathedral, Llandaff, Cardiff
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Further reading

John Newman, The Buildings of Wales: Glamorgan (London/Cardiff: 1995), p. 253.




 Majestas

Photo © Martin Crampin, Imaging the Bible in Wales


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