Design for Seventeenth to Nineteenth Century Characters Window

In Charles J. Connick Stained Glass Foundation Collection Stained Glass and Works on Paper

Title

Creator/Contributor

Connick, Charles J.

Description

Painted design for stained glass window, Heinz Memorial Chapel, University of Pittsburgh. DIMENSIONS: 87.38 x 25.4 cm (34.4 x 10 inches). INSCRIPTIONS: [Top Central Panel:] The Mirror of Nature // [Left Panel, top to bottom:] His Law for the constant rule of my obedience / Calvin / Whitefield / [4 words in upside down in open book:] Freedom of The Will / Jonathan Ewards / The Great Awakening / Cotton Mather / Thomas Hooker / Survey of the Sum[el?] of Church Discipline / Divine Law / Civic Law / John Huss / Spangenberg / Count Zinzenndorf / Fratrum Unitas / THOU MADEST HIM TO HAVE DOMINION OVER THE WORKS OF THY HANDS. // [Right Panel, top to bottom:] A Day is a Miniature Eternity / Whiteman / Thoreau / [3 words upside down on page or scroll:] Lectures Essays Poems / Ralph Waldo Emerson / Days / Endicott / Holliman / Roger Williams / The Bloudy Tenant / Truth / Peace / Joseph Butler / S. Philip Neri / Cardinal Newman / Idea of a University / THOU HAS PUT ALL THINGS UNDER HIS FEET PSALM 8:6. // ARTIST'S LABELS: [above top of painting:] Southeast / Window No. 13 [below bottom of painting:] Seventeenth to nineteenth century characters. Heinz Memorial Chapel. Pittsburgh, Pa.
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Format Medium

paper (fiber product)
paint

Technique

painting (image-making)

Coverage

Installation location: window based on design in Heinz Memorial Chapel, University of Pittsburgh (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States)

creation date: 1938

Type of Resource

Photograph