Massena, NY - Aisle Window Medallion - Moses and the Bronze Serpent
Entry/Object ID
2021.1.59
Description
Stained glass scale cartoon, in St. Peter Catholic Church, Massena, NY. Medallion for an aisle window. Depicts Moses with the Bronze serpent (Nuhushtan), alluding to Numbers 21. Moses has horns, possibly inspired by Michelangelo's statue of Moses. Two Israelites are prostrate below the serpent.
