about 1919 Two-light window. Simeon holds the infant Christ in the right-hand light, with Mary kneeling in the left-hand light, with Joseph, Anna, and another male figure behind. The windows includes a detailed depiction of the interior of the Temple, using which has arched windows, a figure of Moses with the Ten Commandments, and an image of Daniel in the lions' den. size: 40 cm (width of each light) firm/studio: C.E. Kempe & Co Ltd Church of St John, Pembroke Dock, Pembrokeshire south wall of the Lady chapel (window number: sIII) Signed with the mark of the firm. Simeon is speaking the words 'Nunc dimittis servum tuum' (Luke 2:29). The window was given by the parents of Frederick George Truscott, who was killed near Salonika, 23 April 1918. |
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Philip Collins, The Corpus of Kempe Stained Glass in the UK and Ireland (Kempe Trust, 2000), p. 332.
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