The Adoration of the Magi

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1912 Two-light window depicting the Virgin and Child and the worshipping Magi. An angel in the quatrefoil holds the text 'Unto us a child is born.' (Isaiah 9:6) technique: stained glass firm/studio: Burlison & Grylls Church of St James, Cardiff north wall of the north aisle Texts: 'We have seen his star in the east, and are come to worship him.' (Matthew 2:2); 'Gentiles shall come to thy light, and kings to the brightness of thy rising.' (Isaiah 60:3). Dedication: 'Given by George Knill, Churchwarden, and Mary his wife as a Thank offering for fifty years of Married Life 23rd October 1911.' The faculty for the window is dated April 1912.  (ObjectID=1765 ImageID=3627) Original File Name=_MG_3932.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]

Photo © Martin Crampin, Imaging the Bible in Wales