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Art-1970

Type:

Bach Stained Glass Windows

Title:

Praise Window - Westminster Presbyterian Church

Location:

Westminster Presbyterian Church, 724 Delaware Avenue, Buffalo, New York 14209, USA

Description:

Third floor:
David, Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, J.S. Bach
Second floor:
St. Mark's, Venice, Westminster, London, Albert Schweitzer, Schroeder, Peanuts, Martin Luther, Ralph Vaughan Williams and choir, Roland Hayes and Mahalia Jackson, Book of Psalms, Roland Hayes and Marian Anderson, Lincoln Memorial, Duke Ellington, Dr. Clarence Dickinson
First floor:
Westminster House, Social services & volunteer work, Buffalo Westminster's hospital in Iran, Blood bank, Dr. Samuel Van Vranken Holmes speaking during one of his radio shows, Health care, Day care, United Nations, World-wide Missions and Council of Churches symbol, Willet Studios signature, E. Crosby Willet attending the July 2009 American Glass Guild Conference in Buffalo, E. Crosby Willet poses with Church Historian John McClive

Special thanks to Pastor Reverend Dr. Thomas H. Yorty for his cooperation and to Church Historian John McClive for his assistance

J.S. Bach (1685-1750), whose great church music and chorales are a major part of today's music, is pictured at the organ of St. Thomas Church in Leipzig, with the inscription he added to the end of his manuscripts, "To God Alone the Glory."

Measures:

Medium: Stained Glass Window

Creator:

Dedication: 1967
Designer: Henry Lee Willet
Fabricator: Willet Studios
Style: Gothic Revival
Location in church: East (Delaware Avenue)

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Comments:

Photo 01: from Buffalo Architecture and History Website, © 2009 Chuck LaChiusa

Source/Links:

Praise window - Westminster Presbyterian Church (Buffalo Architecture and History)
Westminster Presbyterian Church Buffalo (Official Website)

Contributors: Aryeh Oron (October 2016)


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