Norroy, church - stained glass
This stained glass window illustrates a biblical passage Gospel according to Saint Mark, chapter 10, verse 14. Jesus welcoming children.
This stained glass window illustrates a biblical passage: Jesus welcoming children, accompanied by the Gospel quote written at the bottom: "Let the little children come to me and do not hinder them, for the kingdom of heaven belongs to those who are like them." (Saint Mark X, 14). This scene is typical of Christian art, highlighting the innocence and purity of children, ideal qualities for accessing the kingdom of God. The stained glass window is divided into two main parts: A central scene, generally circular, represents Jesus surrounded by three children. The rest of the window is composed of geometric patterns in pastel shades of purple, pink, red and blue. There are also floral ornaments in the corners of the frame, typical of 20th century religious art. In the lower right corner, a plaque indicates the names of the donors or sponsors of the window: Villemin Patard and Henriot.This stained glass window illustrates a biblical passage: Jesus welcoming children, accompanied by the Gospel quote written at the bottom: "Let the little children come to me and do not hinder them, for the kingdom of heaven belongs to those who are like them." (Saint Mark X, 14). This scene is typical of Christian art, highlighting the innocence and purity of children, ideal qualities for accessing the kingdom of God. The stained glass window is divided into two main parts: A central scene, generally circular, represents Jesus surrounded by three children. The rest of the window is composed of geometric patterns in pastel shades of purple, pink, red and blue. There are also floral ornaments in the corners of the frame, typical of 20th century religious art. In the lower right corner, a plaque indicates the names of the donors or sponsors of the window: Villemin Patard and Henriot.
Click on the image to go full screen. This stained glass window illustrates a biblical passage: Jesus welcoming children, accompanied by the Gospel quote written at the bottom: "Let the little children come to me and do not hinder them, for the kingdom of heaven belongs to those who are like them." (Saint Mark X, 14). This scene is typical of Christian art, highlighting the innocence and purity of children, ideal qualities for accessing the kingdom of God. The stained glass window is divided into two main parts: A central scene, generally circular, represents Jesus surrounded by three children. The rest of the window is composed of geometric patterns in pastel shades of purple, pink, red and blue. There are also floral ornaments in the corners of the frame, typical of 20th century religious art. In the lower right corner, a plaque indicates the names of the donors or sponsors of the window: Villemin Patard and Henriot.
