Chicago, IL - Gospel Side Upper Nave Window - Elias

Name/Title

Chicago, IL - Gospel Side Upper Nave Window - Elias

Entry/Object ID

2021.1.251

Description

Stained glass scale cartoon for window in St. Gregory the Great Catholic Church, Chicago, IL. This is the right light of the sanctuary window on the gospel side of the upper nave. Depictions from top to bottom: Elias or Elijah with a bird and stone; a burning wheel representing the chariot of fire on which Elijah was brought to Heaven. In-situ image from: https://www.motherofgodchicago.org/upper-nave.html,

Type of Drawing

Charcoal

Artwork Details

Medium

Charcoal on Paper

Subject Person

Elijah

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

ELIAS

Dimensions

Height

83 in

Width

21 in

Created By

jonah@weaverphoto.com

Create Date

June 28, 2025

Updated By

jonah@weaverphoto.com

Update Date

June 28, 2025