St. Cecilia

Unknown

Item type:

architectural object

Date of creation:

1915

Height:

442.0 cm  (174 in.)

Width:

563.9 cm  (222 in.)

Technique / Medium:

stained glass

Description

In the main part of this multi-section window, St. Cecilia appears, seated, playing an organ. An angel is shown to St. Cecilia's left, behind the organ console, playing a violin. An open book is seen on a table to the left of St. Cecilia in the foreground. In another part of the window, above this scene, is a harp with surrounded by shamrocks. The inscription at the bottom of the window reads, "In memory of William and Jane Gillick."

People as subjects

St. Cecilia

Iconclass

11HH(CECILIA)
the virgin martyr Cecilia of Rome; possible attributes: falcon, musical instruments, organ, wreath of roses and lilies

Instruments [MIMO Code] (notes)

Organ [2266]
Harp [3285]

Image URLs

image link 1

Notes

Window is a product of Munich Stained Glass Studio, Chicago, IL, and is included in the Michigan Stained Glass Census.

RIdIM record id

14755