Window
Building Name: First English Evangelical Lutheran ChurchStudio Name: Willet Hauser Architectural Glass
City: Grosse Pointe Woods
Window Shape: 2 (rectangle)
Date of Window: 1960
Subject/Title of Window: Bridal Lounge
Brief Description of Subject: All of the windows in the Bridal Lounge depict various incidents and persons in the Scriptures that relate to marriage and family.
Marriage in Cana
The first miracle of Jesus is performed at a wedding in Cana. Mary, the mother of Jesus, informs Him that there is no more wine. In response, Jesus turns water into wine. The incident speaks of Jesus participating in the joy of marriage.
Mary, Martha, and Lazarus
Two sisters, Mary and Martha, and their brother, Lazarus lived in Bethany near Jerusalem. Jesus was a frequent visitor in their home. Mary was a contemplative person, while Martha was practical. Both are qualities important to the home.
Eunice, Lois, and Timothy
Timothy was an associate of the apostle Paul and a pastor in the early church. In one of his letters, Paul refers to the instruction that Timothy had received in the Scripture from childhood through his grandmother, Lois, and his mother, Eunice.
Condition of Window: Excellent
Height: each panel 50"
Width: each panel 20"
Type of Glass and Technique: Opalescent Glass, Antique or Cathedral Glass, Lead Came, Vitreous Paint
Bridal Lounge
Bridal Lounge Willet studio sketch
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