The Presentation in the Temple
from Set of Windows Depicting Scenes from the Life of the Virgin

Photo © Martin Crampin, Imaging the Bible in Wales larger image

1980s or 1990s Set of ten cruciform windows with the Annunciation, the Holy Spirit depicted as a dove entering Mary's womb, the Coronation of the Virgin by Christ, the Visitation, the Virgin and child adored by the Magi, the Virgin Mary with angels, the Presentation of Christ-child in the Temple (the Virgin is shown with Simeon, who holds the infant Jesus, while Anna and perhaps Joseph are at the sides in the shadows), Mary with Joseph and the boy Jesus sawing wood, the Virgin with a sword piercing her heart. technique: stained glass size: 50 cm (width) [approx] Church of the Blessed Sacrament, Gorseinon, Swansea north wall stairs  (ObjectID=3281 ImageID=1839) Original File Name=_MG_4411.jpg

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• presentation of the Christ-child in the temple, usually Simeon and Anna present  [Luke 2:22-39]

Photo © Martin Crampin, Imaging the Bible in Wales