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Bishop William Turner ... St. Margaret ... Fr. Stanislaus Pawlowski

Left window: Bishop William Turner

Bishop Turner charged Fr. Pawlowski with building Queen of Peace RC Church in Buffalo.

Left window: Bishop William Turner

Left window: Bishop William Turner

Left window: Bishop William Turner

Left window: Ferdinand A. Frohe signature

Center window: St. Margaret

Center window: St. Margaret

Right window: Fr. Stanislaus Pawlowski

Right window: Fr. Stanislaus Pawlowski

Queen of Peace RC Church (photo and history)

Memorial window

 
 
 
Windows illustrated on this page designed by Ferdinand Frohe of the Frohe Art Glass. Evidence: signature on the Bishop William Turner window.

Without backlighting, the lead cames become the dominant feature

     


Bishop William Turner and Fr. Stanislaus Pawlowski

These are three windows of at least eighteen windows that were on installed in the Queen of Peace narthex

A total of ten of the narthex windows are owned in 2010 by the Buffalo Religious Art Center. Six are on display. (See photos of the other three on display). In the Buffalo Religious Art Center, the windows are installed with backlighting in one of the former St. Francis Xavier's north confessionals.

Another eight narthex windows are owned by
Corpus Christi RC Church and are on display in the Corpus Christi Chapel.

The windows are enameled (as opposed to pot metal or opalescent).

Bishop Turner charged Fr. Pawlowski with building Queen of Peace RC Church in Buffalo. See PGSNYS: Queen of Peace photo and history


Title:

Bishop William Turner
Diocese of Buffalo: Most Rev. William Turner

St. Margaret
Iconography in Art and Architecture: St. Margaret

Fr. Stanislaus Pawlowski
PGSNYS: Queen of Peace

Studio:

Turner and Pawlowski windows: Ferdinand A. Frohe, Buffalo (one signed)

Year:

1929-30?

Material:

Stained glass (enameled)

Heights:

 

Provenance:

Queen of Peace RC Church
PGSNYS: Queen of Peace
See also: Art Acquisitions from Queen of Peace RC Church

Year donated:

2009


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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