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Watercolor Design for Wisdom, Chancel Window

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Creator(s)
artist: Charles J. Connick (American, 1875-1945)
Time period
creation date: 1936
Location
Installation location: window based on watercolor design in Heinz Memorial Chapel, University of Pittsburgh (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States)
Cultural context
American
Description
Design for "Wisdom" window, one of the chancel windows in Heinz Memorial Chapel, University of Pittsburgh. INSCRIPTION: [on scrolls held by large central figures at second from bottom level of left / right panels:] The fear of the Lord - that is wisdom. Job [28:28] / The Lord by wisdom has founded the earth. Proverbs [3:19] // [bottom, along left / right panels:] Wisdom is first pure then peaceable gentle and easy / so be intreated, full of mercy and good fruits Jas III-17 // ARTIST'S LABEL: Design for "Wisdom" Window. Chancel Group for the Chapel of the University of Pittsburgh. Charls Z. Klauder Architect. Charles J. Connick. Boston
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Work type
Watercolor (painting)
Study (visual work)
Medium
cardboard
watercolor
Keywords
Type
Image
Rights
(c) Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Access rights
Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial License: CC BY-NC2
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