Design for Corridor Windows, Calvary Church
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Alternative Titles
Figures and Events in American History
CONPI_0040
Date
1927Description
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. full view
Type of Work
Study (visual work)Subject
Inscriptions, Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865, Washington, George, 1732-1799, Forts, Sailing ships, United States -- History -- War of 1812, Erie, Lake, Battle of, 1813, Perry, Oliver Hazard, 1785-1819, United States -- History, Panthers, Pittsburgh (Pa.), United States--History--French and Indian War, 1755-1763, Stained glass (visual works), Boone, Daniel, Penn, William, 1644-1718, Braddock, Edward, 1695?-1755
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Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial License: CC BY-NC2
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