Paul Preaching in Athens
from Scenes from the New Testament
© University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh and Celtic Studies, photo Martin Crampin | 1909 Set of three two-light windows. From left: the risen Christ with an angel and two soldiers cowering and sleeping below, angel in the roundel above with the text 'I am the resurrection and the life' (John 11:25); Paul preaching in Athens, with an angel above holding a shield with a coat of arms; Christ as the Good Shepherd, with two figures, perhaps Nicodemus and Joseph of Arimathea, the Agnus Dei on the book with the seven seals from Revelation in the roundel above.technique: stained glass firm/studio: Mayer & Co. Church of St Thomas, Neath, Neath Port Talbot south wall of the nave The text under the central window depicting Paul preaching is from Acts 17:23: 'Whom therefore ye ignorantly worship, him declare I unto you.' |
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References
John Newman, The Buildings of Wales: Glamorgan (London/Cardiff: 1995), p. 456.
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