Preliminary Design for Martyrs of North America Rose Window

File / Documentation

Name

172226_sv.jpg

Size

1.11 MB

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JPEG

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Creator(s)

artist: Charles J. Connick (American, 1875-1945)

Time period

creation date: 1940

Location

Installation location: window based on design in Cathedral of St. Paul (Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States)

Cultural context

American

Description

Preliminary design drawing for window which commemorates the eight North American martyrs in the Cathedral of St. Paul. ARTIST'S LABEL: Preliminary design for the North Transept Rose Window "Martyrs of North America" St. Paul's Cathedral, St. Paul, Minn. NOTES IN MARGINS [around circular window, clockswise from top:] Gabriel Lalemont; S Noel Chab; S Anthony Daniel; S Charles Garnier; S. René Goupil; S John Valande; (Ondissant) (ever bright light) S. I. Jaques; S. John de Bribeuf; Other (outer) inscriptions clockwise from top: Saints of Beatitudes?; Ad majoram Der Gloriam; IHS; in re Beatitudes Merciful Father Damieu; Mohawks Hurons (Tobacco Nations) Petuns' Neuters Iroquois Montaignais (peaceful) Algonquins (cruel).

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Work type

Study (visual work)

Medium

paper (fiber product)

pastels (crayons)

colored pencils

Keywords

Martyrs

Medallions (Ornament areas)

Sketches

North America