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The Presentation in the Temple

  The Presentation in the Temple

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1905

Three-light window. A sumptuous depiction of the scene, with Mary and the Christ-child a the centre, Simeon in the right-hand light and Joseph and Anna on the left. Further figures and details including views through the colonnades of the landscape. A picture of Daniel in the lion's den is shown on one of the pillars.


firm/studio: C.E. Kempe

St Mary and Christ Church, Llanfairfechan, Conwy
west wall of the baptistry

Given in memory of John Platt MP.


 
Record added by Martin Crampin. Last updated on 20-06-2017

 

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References

Philip Collins, The Corpus of Kempe Stained Glass in the UK and Ireland (Kempe Trust, 2000), p. 322.

Richard Haslam, Julian Orbach and Adam Voelcker, The Buildings of Wales: Gwynedd (New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2009), p. 436.


 

User contributed comments

The Corpus of Kempe Stained Glass (2000, with later corrections) lists both baptistry windows as 1905.
Submitted by: Peter Jones (2017-06-19 22:11:49)
Editor's response: thanks – I will amend the date above to accord with this.


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Martin Crampin (ed.), Stained Glass in Wales Catalogue, University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh and Celtic Studies, Aberystwyth, 2017.
https://stainedglass.delweddau.cymru/object/1938 (accessed 28 March 2024)



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