Crucifixion
Photo © Martin Crampin, Imaging the Bible in Wales | 1970s Crucified Christ on a cross in front of rays.medium: metal artist: Frank Roper Church of St Dyfrig and St Samson, Grangetown, Cardiff churchyard "Conveys in metal an explosion of glory". Roper was amongst the first - if not the very first - to use polystyrene instead of the lost-wax moulding technique for his sculptures. |
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- Crucified Christ suffering (with crown of thorns) [Matthew 27:33-58; Mark 15:22-45; Luke 23:33-52; John 19:17-38]
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Further reading
Peter Leech, The Religious Art of Frank Roper: An Introduction (Much Wenlock: RJL Smith & Associates, 2003), p. 1.
Photo © Martin Crampin, Imaging the Bible in Wales
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