David and Hosea
from Scenes from the Life of Christ

  David and Hosea    from    Scenes from the Life of Christ

Photo © Martin Crampin

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1915
The sanctuary windows comprise five two-light windows. The subjects are the Annunciation, the Adoration of the Magi, the Crucifixion, the three women at the empty tomb, and the risen Christ meeting Mary Magdalene in the garden. The three women at the empty tomb encounter two angels, one seated and one standing. A further angel is depicted above, and there are roundels of King David and the prophet Hosea (Osee) below.

technique: stained glass
size: 46 cm (width of each light) [approx]
firm/studio: C.E. Kempe & Co Ltd

Christ Church, Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire
south wall of the sanctuary apse

One of the angels is saying 'He is not here, He is risen' (Matthew 28:6).




 

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References

Philip Collins, The Corpus of Kempe Stained Glass in the UK and Ireland (Kempe Trust, 2000), pp. 323-4.

Thomas Lloyd, Julian Orbach and Robert Scourfield, The Buildings of Wales: Carmarthenshire and Ceredigion (London: Yale University Press, 2006), p. 133.




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  David and Hosea    from    Scenes from the Life of Christ

Photo © Martin Crampin


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