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Religious Art Set, by A. T. Wiegand
(Artist's signature below)
Designed for Our Lady of Loretto RC Church
1950
Aluminum pieces (and bronze tablernacle doors) by Wiegand
Stations of the Cross / Canlesticks / Tabernacle - all by
Candlesticks flank tabernacle.
Tabernacle: A cupboard or boxlike receptacle for the exclusive reservation of the Blessed Sacrament.
Tabernacle doors are cast bronze.
Tabernacle doors, cast bronze, ornamented with embossed grapevines.
Station #1 - The condemnation of Jesus by Pilate
(see Matthew 27:15-26; Mark 15:6-15; Luke 2:17-25; John 18:38-40, 19:4-16)
Detail - Station #1
Station #6 - Veronica wiping Jesus' face (NOT in the Bible)
Detail - Station #6
Station #13 - Jesus' removal from the cross.
Note plaque at middle bottom: "Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Corritore," the original donors in Our Lady of Loretto RC Church.
Detail - Station #13
Crucifix and candlesticks
Detail - Crucifix
Detail - Crucifix
Aluminum candlestick on marble base
Note signature (see next illustration)
Artist's signature
Special thanks to Buffalo Religious Arts Center Founder
and President Mary Holland for her cooperation in 2010
Photos and their arrangement © 2010 Chuck
LaChiusa
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