Christ Preaching with St Peter and St Paul

  Christ Preaching with St Peter and St Paul

Photo © Martin Crampin

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1892
Richly carved pulpit with relief scene of Christ seated amid a group of figures, with standing figures at either side, under canopies.

medium: oak
technique: carved

firm/studio: Jones & Willis Ltd

Church of St Peter, Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire
nave

The oak pulpit is set on a marble shafted stone base.

The figure at the lower left of the scene holds a shepherd's crook and may be Peter, the patron of the church. If so, this could represent the commission to Peter to 'Feed my sheep'.



 

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References

Thomas Lloyd, Julian Orbach and Robert Scourfield, The Buildings of Wales: Carmarthenshire and Ceredigion (London: Yale University Press, 2006), p. 130.




  Christ Preaching with St Peter and St Paul

Photo © Martin Crampin


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