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Christ Blessing Children Brought by their Mothers
detail from St Matthew

  Christ Blessing Children Brought by their Mothers    detail from    St Matthew

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1918

Single-light window with standing figure of Matthew, writing, an angel supporting the book. The scene below depicts Christ and his disciples with women and children.

size: 46 cm (width)
firm/studio: C.E. Kempe & Co Ltd

Church of St John, Pembroke Dock, Pembrokeshire
south wall of the south aisle (window number: sVIII)

Signed with the mark of the firm.

Text with the scene below: 'Suffer little children to come unto Me' (Luke 18:16).

Given in memory of George Price Davies of the South Wales Borderers, who was killed in Belgium while leading his men, 29 September 1918.



 
Record added by Martin Crampin. Last updated on 07-06-2018

 

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References

Philip Collins, The Corpus of Kempe Stained Glass in the UK and Ireland (Kempe Trust, 2000), p. 332.


 

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Martin Crampin (ed.), Stained Glass in Wales Catalogue, University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh and Celtic Studies, Aberystwyth, 2018.
https://stainedglass.delweddau.cymru/object/4973 (accessed 28 March 2024)



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  Christ Blessing Children Brought by their Mothers    detail from    St Matthew

Photo © Martin Crampin



 
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