Marquis of Bute Mausoleum
from Christ in Majesty

  Marquis of Bute Mausoleum    from    Christ in Majesty

Photo © Martin Crampin, Imaging the Bible in Wales

View into the mausoleum from the chancel of the church, showing the Christ in Majesty mosaic.

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about 1881-1886
Christ in Majesty seated on a rainbow inside a mandorla with two angels.

technique: mosaic

artist: Clayton & Bell

Church of St Margaret, Roath, Cardiff
west wall of Marquis of Bute Mausoleum

The Mausoleum was built in 1881-86 to the design of John Prichard.




 

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Further reading

Diane A. Walker, 'The Bute Mausoleum at St Margaret's Church, Roath' Archaeological Journal, vol. 150 (1993), 482-97.

References

Martin Crampin, Stained Glass from Welsh Churches (Talybont: Y Lolfa, 2014), p. 129.




  Marquis of Bute Mausoleum    from    Christ in Majesty

Photo © Martin Crampin, Imaging the Bible in Wales


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