Annunciation Greek Orthodox
Church - Table of Contents
Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church
Former North Presbyterian
Church
146 West Utica
Street, Buffalo, NY 14222
South Transept Stained Glass Window
Studio: Harry Goodhue,
Cambridge, Mass.
2010 Photos
On this page, below:
Top row:
Second row:
Hannah Presenting Samuel to Eli ... Samuel and the College of Prophets
Bottom row:
South Transept Stained Glass Window: Old Testament Figures ![]() |
Top
row: Angels ![]() Transept ... Stained glass ... Two center panels - Two angels holding censers ... Upper left detail below: ![]() Detail - Two Angels holding censers |
Second row: Hannah Presenting Samuel to Eli ... Samuel and the College of Prophets ![]() Two far left panels: Hannah Presenting Samuel to Eli ... Samuel and the College of Prophets ... Four details below: ![]() Detail - Hannah Presenting Samuel to Eli Iconography: Samuel ... Bible verses: 1 Samuel 1:17-28 ![]() Detail - Hannah Presenting Samuel to Eli ![]() Detail - Samuel and the College of Prophets Bible verses: 1 Samuel 19:20 ![]() Detail - Samuel and the College of Prophets |
Second row: Abraham ... Moses ... Joshua ![]() Three center panels: Abraham ... Moses ... Joshua Iconography: Abraham ... Iconography: Moses ... Two details below: ![]() Detail: Moses ![]() Detail - Joshua burning Jericho ... Joshua 6 |
Second row:
Boaz and Ruth![]() Detail - Second panel from the right, second row: Boaz and Ruth Quote at top: "Boaz finds Ruth gleaning in the fields" ... For the complete Biblical story, see Ruth 2 |
Second
row: King David![]() Detail - far right panel, second row: King David Psalm 18:2: "The LORD is my rock and my fortress and my deliverer; / My God, my strength, in whom I will trust; / My shield and the horn of my salvation, my stronghold." ... Iconography: King David ![]() Detail - David |
Bottom
Row: Hosea
... Daniel![]() Two far left panels, bottom row: Hosea ... Daniel ... Three details below: ![]() Detail - Hosea Hosea 11:4: "I led them with cords of human kindness, with ties of love; / I lifted the yoke from their neck and bent down to feed them." ![]() Detail - Hosea ![]() Detail - Daniel ![]() Detail - Daniel Text: " MENE, MENE, TEKEL, UPHARSIN" (Daniel 5:25) ... See Daniel 5:1-28 for the Biblical story |
Bottom
row: Esther ...
Isaiah ... Deborah![]() Third, fourth (center) and fifth panels from the left: Esther ... Isaiah ... Deborah ... Four details below: ![]() Detail - Esther Esther 7:3: "Then Esther the queen answered and said, If I have found favour in thy sight, O king, and if it please the king, let my life be given me at my petition, and my people at my request" ![]() Detail - Esther ![]() Detail - fourth panel from the left (center) - Isaiah Isaiah 7:14: "Therefore the Lord himself shall give you a sign; / Behold, a virgin shall conceive, and bear a son, and shall call his name Immanuel. ... Iconography in Art and Architecture: Isaiah ![]() Detail - Deborah Judges 5:3: "Hear, O ye kings; give ear, O ye princes; / I [Deborah], even I, will sing unto the LORD; I will sing praise to the LORD God of Israel." |
Bottom
row: Isaiah
... Amos![]() Far right panels: Isaiah ... Amos ... Two details below: ![]() Detail - Isaiah Isaiah 11:5: "Righteousness will be his belt / and faithfulness the sash around his waist." ... Iconography in Art and Architecture: Isaiah ![]() Detail - Amos Amos 5:4: "For thus saith the Lord [unto the house of Israel], seek ye me and ye shall live." |