The Adoration of the Shepherds and the Magi
Photo © Martin Crampin, Imaging the Bible in Wales | 1902 Five-light window with the Virgin and Child adored by the shepherds and the Magi. Figures of saints in the outer lights: Michael, Gabriel, Nicholas and Tyssul.technique: stained glass designer: Charles Hean artist: G. L. Maerchant Church of St Nicholas, Montgomery, Powys west wall of the nave Text below the main scene: 'Glory to God in the highest and on earth peace good will toward men'. |
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- adoration of the Christ-child by the shepherds; Mary and Joseph present [Luke 2:16]
- adoration of the kings: the Wise Men present their gifts to the Christ-child (gold, frankincense and myrrh) [Matthew 2:11]
- Madonna: Mary sitting or enthroned, the Christ-child in her lap
- St Nicholas of Myra
- St Tysilio
- the Archangel Gabriel
- the Archangel Michael
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Further reading
'Montgomery Church' Montgomeryshire Collections, vol. 67 (1979), 13-14.
ReferencesRichard Haslam, The Buildings of Wales: Powys (Harmondsworth/Cardiff: 1979), p. 166.
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Photo © Martin Crampin, Imaging the Bible in Wales
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