Virgin and Child
detail from The Adoration of the Virgin and Child by the Magi

Photo © Martin Crampin larger image

1929 Three-light window. Seated figure of the Virgin and Child with a landscape in the distance, the three Magi with gifts and a another standing figure with a lantern at either side. Angels above and a standing figure of the Christ-child in a mandorla at the apex of the central light. Annunciation scene below between figures of angels holding censers. technique: stained glass firm/studio: A. K. Nicholson Stained Glass Studios Church of St Mary, Brecon, Powys east wall of the south aisle  (ObjectID=3957 ImageID=7247) Original File Name=Brecon5.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]
• the Annunciation: Mary, usually reading, is visited by the angel  [Luke 1:26-38]

A Directory of Stained Glass Windows executed within the past twenty years (London: The British Society of Master Glass-Painters, 1939), p. 59.

Photo © Martin Crampin