Christ Blessing Children Brought by their Mothers
detail from St Matthew

  Christ Blessing Children Brought by their Mothers    detail from    St Matthew

Photo © Martin Crampin

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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.

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

Church of St John, Pembroke Dock, Pembrokeshire
south wall of the south aisle

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.





 

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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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  Christ Blessing Children Brought by their Mothers    detail from    St Matthew

Photo © Martin Crampin


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