Apostles and Characters from the Book of Genesis

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1869 Three-light window with standing figures of the apostles Peter, James and Paul with Abraham and Isaac, Melchizedek and Noah below. Angels and seraphim above in the tracery lights. technique: stained glass firm/studio: Morris, Marshall, Faulkner & Co. designer: William Morris designer: Edward Coley Burne-Jones designer: Ford Madox Brown Church of St John the Baptist, Cardiff north wall of the north aisle In common with many early windows by Morris, Marshall Faulkner and Co. several artists were responsible for different figures. In this case, the apostles were designed by William Morris, Abraham and Noah by Ford Madox Brown and Melchizedek by Edward Burne-Jones.  (ObjectID=1775 ImageID=3655) Original File Name=_MG_3977.jpg

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• Abraham (not in biblical context) 
• James the Great, apostle 
• Melchizedek (not in biblical context) 
• Noah (not in biblical context) 
• Paul of Tarsus, apostle 
• St Peter, apostle and first bishop of Rome 

Martin Crampin, Stained Glass from Welsh Churches (Talybont: Y Lolfa, 2014), p. 120.

John Newman, The Buildings of Wales: Glamorgan (London/Cardiff: 1995), p. 190.

Photo © Martin Crampin, Imaging the Bible in Wales