The Presentation of Christ in the Temple

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1899 Two-light window. Mary and Joseph in the left-hand light, with Joseph holding two doves, facing Anna and Simeon holding the Christ-child in the right-hand light. Angel above with text from Revelation 'Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord' (14:13). technique: stained glass firm/studio: Wailes & Strang Church of St Mary and Nicholas, Beaumaris, Anglesey south wall of the south aisle The window is not signed but bears similarities with the opposite window signed Wailes & Strang. Although only a few years earlier, it exhibits more of the earlier Gothic revival style of the firm.  (ObjectID=3828 ImageID=6736) Original File Name=Biwmares_DSC8956.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