Sword of Peace
Sword of Peace
Sword of Peace
Sword of Peace
Sword of Peace
Sword of Peace
Sword of Peace
Sword of Peace
Sword of Peace
Sword of Peace

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The work was created as a marker for the founder of the Eisteddfod, Lord Rhys in 1176. The sculpture was inspired by the phrase 'the pen is mightier than the sword'.
Title

Sword of Peace

Date

2017

Medium

stone & stained glass

Measurements

H 122 x W (?) x D (?) cm

Accession number

SA43_AEB_S005

Acquisition method

commissioned by the Ashley Family Foundation

Work type

Sculpture

Owner

Cadwgan Building Preservation Trust

Custodian

Cadwgan Building Preservation Trust

Work status

extant

Unveiling date

25th August 2017

Access

time restrictions apply

Access note

Castle opening times.

Inscription description

within the stained glass: SOL LUCET OMNIBUS, PAX ET LUX VOBISCUM (The sun sines upon us all, peace and light be with you.)

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Located at

Bridge Street, Cardigan

SA43 1HX

Located inside the grounds of Cardigan Castle.