The Ascension
detail from The Supper at Emmaus with the Resurrection and Ascension
about 1930
Three main scenes between four standing figures, set within decorative tracery with four angels on posts holding candlesticks.
designer: William Ellery Anderson
Church of St David, Resolven, Neath Port Talbot
east wall of the chancel
The reredos has close affinities with Ellery Anderson's reredos at Holy Trinity, Aberystwyth. The two male figures are Peter and John.
For image see: http://www.vonp.co.uk/stdavids.htm.
Three main scenes between four standing figures, set within decorative tracery with four angels on posts holding candlesticks.
designer: William Ellery Anderson
Church of St David, Resolven, Neath Port Talbot
east wall of the chancel
The reredos has close affinities with Ellery Anderson's reredos at Holy Trinity, Aberystwyth. The two male figures are Peter and John.
For image see: http://www.vonp.co.uk/stdavids.htm.
Record added by Martin Crampin. Last updated on 04-01-2012
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- Christ, usually holding a banner, arises from the grave; often combined with sleeping and/or frightened soldiers
- St John the Evangelist, apostle
- St Peter, apostle and first bishop of Rome
- the Ascension [Luke 24:50-51; Acts 1:9-11]
- the supper at Emmaus: Christ is recognized while blessing or breaking the bread [Luke 24:30-31]
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References
John Newman, The Buildings of Wales: Glamorgan (London/Cardiff: 1995), p. 538.
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Martin Crampin (ed.), Stained Glass in Wales Catalogue, University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh and Celtic Studies, Aberystwyth, 2012.
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