This stirring scene is inspired by a section in the second chapter of Luke. The devout Jew Simeon gazes upon the Baby Jesus and knows he has seen the Savior. This event is the inspiration for many stained glass designs. Realistic imagery that captures the imagination of all who have the pleasure to contemplate this lovely work of stained glass art, brings to life for the believer this holy teaching, spiritually inspiring and touching the heart. Every detail of the figures in this stained glass tableau, from the emotion in their expressions to the lines of the Baby's hands lends a true to life quality to this magnificent stained glass panel. Vibrant color and varied texture blends with impeccable detail to make this stained glass artwork a true masterpiece, catching the shifting patterns of light and beaming them into every area of placement.