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Design for Corridor Windows, Calvary Church

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Creator(s)
artist: Charles J. Connick (American, 1875-1945)
Time period
creation date: 1927
Location
Installation location: windows based on desing in corridor, Calvary Episcopal Church (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States)
Cultural context
American
Description
Design for corridor windows, Calvary Church, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. INSCRIPTIONS: [Not all legible in this design, but often information is repeated in artist's labels below each panel.] ARTIST'S LABELS [below each of the six panels]: William Penn / "We are all one flesh and blood" // Captain Contre Coeur / completed Fort Duquesne 1754 // George Washington read the / service for Gen Braddock's / funeral near Pittsburg 1755 // Daniel Boone saved his / playmates from a panther / in Pennsylvania 1746 // Oliver Hazard Perry / Battle of Lake Erie, 1813. // Abraham Lincoln's / Gettysburg address / Feb 14, 1861 [general label for group of windows:] Designs for Corridor Windows, Calavry Church, Pittsburgh.
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Work type
Study (visual work)
Medium
cardboard
paint
mat board
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Type
Image
Rights
(c) Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Access rights
Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial License: CC BY-NC2
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