Chicago, IL - Gospel Side Upper Nave Window - Chamael

Name/Title

Chicago, IL - Gospel Side Upper Nave Window - Chamael

Entry/Object ID

2021.1.327

Description

Stained glass scale cartoon for window in St. Gregory the Great Catholic Church, Chicago, IL. This is the left light of first window from the sanctuary on the gospel side of the upper nave. Depictions from top to bottom: the Archangel Chamael with a crozier and chalice; a ribbon with the words "DEUM VIDENS" ("the purity of God"). In-situ image from: https://www.motherofgodchicago.org/upper-nave.html

Type of Drawing

Charcoal

Artwork Details

Medium

Charcoal on Paper

Subject Person

Chamael

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

CHA / MAEL / DEUM / VIDENS

Language

Latin

Translation

Seeing God

Dimensions

Height

83 in

Width

21 in

Created By

jonah@weaverphoto.com

Create Date

July 4, 2025

Updated By

jonah@weaverphoto.com

Update Date

July 6, 2025