Chicago, IL - Aisle Window Left Light - St. Augustus/Augustine

Name/Title

Chicago, IL - Aisle Window Left Light - St. Augustus/Augustine

Entry/Object ID

2021.1.97

Description

Stained glass scale cartoon, aisle window in St. Gregory the Great Catholic Church, Chicago, IL. The is the left light for the Baptism and Confirmation window. Depictions from top to bottom: a seven pointed star; possibly the baptism of the Centurion Cornelius (Acts 10); the blessing of St. Joan of Arc; St. Augustus/Augustine; a father offers his child for baptism; a bishop confirms a conferment with their sponsor. In-situ image from: https://www.motherofgodchicago.org/baptism--confirmation-windows.html

Type of Drawing

Charcoal

Artwork Details

Medium

Charcoal on Paper

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

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Transcription

ST. / AUGUSTUS

Dimensions

Height

113 in

Width

30 in

Created By

jonah@weaverphoto.com

Create Date

June 9, 2025

Updated By

jonah@weaverphoto.com

Update Date

June 9, 2025