Watercolor Design for Chancel Window
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Creator(s)
artist: Charles J. Connick (American, 1875-1945)
Time period
creation date: 1928
Location
Installation location: window based on design in Chapel of the Little Flower, Detroit (Michigan, United States)
Cultural context
North American
Description
Design for chancel window, Chapel of the Little Flower, Detroit, MI.
INSCRIPTIONS (top to bottom, left to right): [left lancet:] The Prophet Elias / I will spend my heaven in doing good upon Earth. [central window:] St. Teresa of Avila * S. John of the Cross / Saint Therese of Lisieux / The Little Flower of the Child Jesus / S. Joan - of Arc / S. Francis de Sales / Ven. Anne of Jesus / Bl Theophane Vernard / The way of Spiritual Childhood is the way Trust and absolute self surrender. S. Therese [right lancet:] The Prophet Aliseus / After my death I will let fall a shower of Roses. ARTIST'S LABEL: Chancel Window / Chapel of the Little Flower. / Detroit, Michigan.
INSCRIPTIONS (top to bottom, left to right): [left lancet:] The Prophet Elias / I will spend my heaven in doing good upon Earth. [central window:] St. Teresa of Avila * S. John of the Cross / Saint Therese of Lisieux / The Little Flower of the Child Jesus / S. Joan - of Arc / S. Francis de Sales / Ven. Anne of Jesus / Bl Theophane Vernard / The way of Spiritual Childhood is the way Trust and absolute self surrender. S. Therese [right lancet:] The Prophet Aliseus / After my death I will let fall a shower of Roses. ARTIST'S LABEL: Chancel Window / Chapel of the Little Flower. / Detroit, Michigan.
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Work type
Watercolor (painting)
Medium
cardboard
watercolor
mat board
Type
Image
Rights
(c) Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Access rights
Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial License: CC BY-NC2
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