The Baptism of Christ
detail from Scenes from the Bible
Photo © Martin Crampin, Imaging the Bible in Wales | about 1968 Two-light window showing John the Baptist preaching and baptising Christ. Two smaller scenes above: the expulsion of Adam and Eve from the Garden of Eden and the visit of Nicodemus to Christ at night, with the text 'Ye Must Be Born Again' (John 3:7)technique: stained glass size: 69 cm (width of each light) firm/studio: John Hardman Studios Priory Church of St David, Swansea north wall of the nave (former baptistry) Signed 'Hardman' |
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- baptism of Christ in the river Jordan: John the Baptist pouring out water on Christ's head: the Holy Ghost descends [Matthew 3:13-17; Mark 1:9-11; Luke 3:21-22; John 1:29-34]
- Christ talking with Nicodemus at night [John 3:1-21]
- expulsion of Adam and Eve from paradise [Genesis 3:22-24]
- John the Baptist preaching (perhaps Christ among the bystanders) [Matthew 3:1-5; Mark 1:6-7; Luke 3:2-3]
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Further reading
Directory of Master Glass Painters (London: Oriel Press (The British Society of Master Glass-Painters), 1972), p. 57.
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Photo © Martin Crampin, Imaging the Bible in Wales
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