Stained Glass Window depicting Miriam the prophetess (l) and Saint Cecilia (r)


Miriam hid her baby brother Moses by the side of a river to evade the Pharaoh's order that newborn Hebrew boys be killed. She holds a Timbrel in her hand - similar to a modern tamborine. Saint Cecilia is the patroness of musicians and is depicted holding a portable organ


Size: 5100px × 3197px
Location: St Tudno's Church, Great Orme, Llandudno, Conwy, Wales, UK
Photo credit: © Sabena Jane Blackbird / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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