The Expulsion of Eve from Eden
1926
Two-light window. Eve stands weeping in the right-hand light, while the angel guarding Eden with the flaming sword stands in the left-hand light.
size: 47 cm (width of each light)firm/studio: A. K. Nicholson Stained Glass StudiosChurch of St Gabriel, Brynmill, Swanseasouth wall of the south aisle (Lady Chapel)
The text below Eve in a wreath reads 'It shall bruise thy head, and thou shalt bruise his heel.' (Genesis 3:15).The presence of this window in the Lady Chapel emphasises the role of Mary as the new Eve. (ObjectID=4586 ImageID=8619) Original File Name=SwanseaStGabriel_DSC6498.jpgRecord added by Martin Crampin. Last updated on 10-03-2015
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Show more subjectsMartin Crampin, Stained Glass from Welsh Churches (Talybont: Y Lolfa, 2014), p. 224.
John Newman, The Buildings of Wales: Glamorgan (London/Cardiff: 1995), p. 584.
Some Stained Glass Windows executed within the past twenty years (London: The British Society of Master Glass-Painters, 1930), p. 79.
A Directory of Stained Glass Windows executed within the past twenty years (London: The British Society of Master Glass-Painters, 1939), p. 59.
Click to show suggested citation for this recordMartin Crampin (ed.), Stained Glass in Wales Catalogue, University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh and Celtic Studies, Aberystwyth, 2015.
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