Crucifixion with the Nativity and Resurrection

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Three painted panels depicting (left to right) Mary, Joseph and an angel adoring the new-born Christ-child on the ground; Christ on the cross between Mary and John, the risen Christ standing at the mouth of the empty tomb, with two kneeling angels. support: on wood technique: painted Church of St John the Baptist, Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil (liturgical) east wall of the chancel  (ObjectID=4098 ImageID=7649) Original File Name=Dowlais_DSC7035A.jpg

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• Crucified Christ with Mary and John on either side of the cross; Holy Rood  [John 19:25-27]
• Mary, Joseph and the new-born Christ (Nativity)  [Luke 2:1-7]
• the risen Christ (with wounds, but without crown of thorns), sometimes holding the cross or a banner 

Huw Williams, A History of the Church in the Parish of Dowlais (1977), p. 19.

Photo © Martin Crampin