Baltimore, MD - Center Medallion of Aisle Window - St. Benedict Composing the Holy Rule 536 AD

Drawing

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Verostko Center for the Arts

Name/Title

Baltimore, MD - Center Medallion of Aisle Window - St. Benedict Composing the Holy Rule 536 AD

Entry/Object ID

2021.1.376

Description

Stained glass scale cartoon, lower medallion of an aisle window at St. Benedict Church, Baltimore, Maryland. Depicts St. Benedict seated at a desk composing the Holy Rule (the Rule of Saint Benedict) in 536 AD. A dove of the Holy Spirit flies above him. For more information, see "Wheels and Roundels: Stained Glass Windows of Saint Benedict Church, Baltimore, Maryland" by Liz A. Cousins and Rt. Rev. Paschal A. Morlino, O.S.B.

Type of Drawing

Charcoal

Artwork Details

Medium

Charcoal on Paper

Subject Person

St. Benedict

Collection

Pitassi Stained Glass Studio Collection

Cataloged By

Weaver, Jonah

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Pitassi, Angelo Eusebio Leopardo "Leo"

Role

Artist

Manufacturer

Pitassi Stained Glass Studio

Dimensions

Height

35 in

Width

34-1/2 in

Created By

jonah@weaverphoto.com

Create Date

July 7, 2025

Updated By

jonah@weaverphoto.com

Update Date

July 7, 2025