The Abduction of St. Elizabeth

Name/Title

The Abduction of St. Elizabeth

Entry/Object ID

1999.2.9.a

Description

19th-c. German stained glass window comprised of two lancets with decorative top panels. The window depicts the Miracle of the Roses, in which the food St. Elizabeth of Hungary was secretly going to give to the poor turns into roses upon being confronted by her husband.

Artwork Details

Medium

Stained Glass

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Franz Mayer & Co

Attribution

Studio of

Date made

1889

Time Period

19th Century

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Each Lancet

Height

72 in

Width

20-1/2 in

Dimension Description

Each Decorative Top Panel

Height

21-1/2 in

Width

20 in

Interpretative Labels

Label Type

Credit Line

Label

Saint Joseph's University Purchase