An Angel greets the Three Marys at the Empty Tomb
detail from The Three Marys Visit the Empty Tomb

  An Angel greets the Three Marys at the Empty Tomb    detail from    The Three Marys Visit the Empty Tomb

Photo © Martin Crampin, Imaging the Bible in Wales

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1923
The three women are shown approaching the empty tomb where an angel sits, and greets them. The figures are carved in relief and painted in gold.

technique: carved, painted

artist: Martin Travers

Church of St David, Carreg-wen, Pembrokeshire
east wall of the chancel

Given in memory of John Vaughan Colby (1855–1919).




 

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Further reading

Michael Yelton, Martin Travers: His Life and Work (Spire Books, 2016), p. 338.

References

Thomas Lloyd, Julian Orbach and Robert Scourfield, The Buildings of Wales: Pembrokeshire (New Haven/London: Yale University Press, 2004), p. 278.




  An Angel greets the Three Marys at the Empty Tomb    detail from    The Three Marys Visit the Empty Tomb

Photo © Martin Crampin, Imaging the Bible in Wales


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