The Presentation of Christ in the Temple

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about 1877 Single-light window depicting Simeon holding the Christ-child with Anna and Mary presenting two doves. A panel below depicts the Magi kneeling in adoration of the new-born Christ with Mary and Joseph behind. technique: stained glass size: 50 cm (width) firm/studio: Ward & Hughes Church of St Cadfarch, Penegoes, Powys south wall of the sanctuary Given in memory of Matthew Evan Lewis (died 1842) and his wife Elizabeth (died 1873) by their two daughters.  (ObjectID=3949 ImageID=7226) Original File Name=Penegoes_DSC4577A.jpg

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• adoration of the kings: the Wise Men present their gifts to the Christ-child (gold, frankincense and myrrh)  [Matthew 2:11]
• presentation of the Christ-child in the temple, usually Simeon and Anna present  [Luke 2:22-39]

Photo © Martin Crampin