2009 Gibson's Sons Window: Christ Knocking in the Door
Trinity Episcopal Church
389 Delaware Avenue, Buffalo, NY

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Designer:	W. Gibson's Sons of London
Date installed:	1888
Artistic inspiration:	William Holman Hunt painting. See below
Style:	Gothic Revival / Munich Pictorial style / Opalescent
Location in the church:	Nave

TEXT Beneath Illustrations

William Holman Hunt, by Millet Source (11/09)

Light of the World, by William Holman Hunt Source (11/09)

Hunt met Millais and Rossetti and in 1848 they founded the "Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood."
In 1853 he painted the canvas The Light of the World (Manchester, City Art Gallery),
which brought him long-awaited public recognition. It was known even in far lands of England being drawn in postcards.

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