The Benedicite

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about 1938 Single-light window with a male figure (perhaps Joseph) kneeling before Mary and the Christ-child on her lap, an angel below and a scene with a girl and a horse in a wooded landscape. Many further details of birds and flowers. technique: stained glass artist: Margaret Agnes Rope Church of Our Lady, Llandovery, Carmarthenshire north wall Given in memory of Herbert and Teresa Vaughan, the nephew and niece of the artist, both of whom died in childhood and are depicted in the window.  (ObjectID=2432 ImageID=6154) Original File Name=_MG_0186.jpg

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• angels 
• Madonna: Mary sitting or enthroned, the Christ-child in her lap 

Martin Crampin, Stained Glass from Welsh Churches (Talybont: Y Lolfa, 2014), p. 237.

John Morgan-Guy, 'Biblical Art from Wales: Setting the Scene' (Sheffield: Sheffield Phoenix Press, 2010), p. 34.

Arthur Rope, Margaret Rope of Shrewsbury: Stained-Glass Artist in the Arts & Crafts movement (Privately Published, 2016), p. 39.

Photo © Martin Crampin, Imaging the Bible in Wales