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Christ with Children Brought by their Mothers

  Christ with Children Brought by their Mothers

Photo © Martin Crampin, Imaging the Bible in Wales

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1898

Three-light window with Christ holding a young child and two further children below in the central light, further figures in the outer lights. Angels above with the text 'Blessed are the meek' (Matthew 5:5).


firm/studio: probably Clayton & Bell

Church of St Mary the Virgin, Pembroke, Pembrokeshire
transept

Text below: 'Suffer little children to come unto me and forbid them not' (Luke 18:16).

In a style close to Clayton and Bell, who have earlier work at the west end of the church.



 
Record added by Martin Crampin. Last updated on 13-12-2011

 

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References

Thomas Lloyd, Julian Orbach and Robert Scourfield, The Buildings of Wales: Pembrokeshire (New Haven/London: Yale University Press, 2004), p. 334.


 

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Martin Crampin (ed.), Stained Glass in Wales Catalogue, University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh and Celtic Studies, Aberystwyth, 2011.
https://stainedglass.delweddau.cymru/object/2412 (accessed 29 March 2024)



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  Christ with Children Brought by their Mothers

Photo © Martin Crampin, Imaging the Bible in Wales



 
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