Christ with Mary and Martha

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probably 1890s Two-light window. In the left-hand light Mary Magdalene kneels at Christ's feet while Martha prepares food in the background. In the right-hand light Martha kneels before him at the gate of Bethany, with Mary shown in a house behind, grieving for Lazarus. technique: stained glass size: 38 cm (width of each light) firm/studio: John Hardman & Co. Church of St Michael, Llanfihangel Tal-y-llyn, Powys north wall of the nave The window was given by Joseph Denston Perrott, in memory of his wife Mary, who died in 1892, but is perhaps more likely to have been installed at the time of, or after, the east window in 1895.  (ObjectID=4631 ImageID=8747) Original File Name=LlanfihangelTalyllyn_DSC7145A.jpg

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• Martha meets Christ at the gate of Bethany - the story of Lazarus  [John 11:20-27]
• Martha serving or preparing food in the kitchen; Mary sits at Christ's feet, listening - Christ in the house of Martha and Mary  [Luke 10:39-40]

Robert Scourfield and Richard Haslam, The Buildings of Wales: Powys (New Haven/London: Yale University Press, 2013), p. 513.

Photo © Martin Crampin