File:The "Loring Window," a stained-glass window at St. Matthew's Episcopal Church in Wheeling, West Virginia LCCN2015631902.tif

From Wikimedia Commons, the free media repository
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Original file ‎(4,108 × 5,787 pixels, file size: 136.11 MB, MIME type: image/tiff)

Captions

Captions

Add a one-line explanation of what this file represents

Summary

[edit]
Description
English: Title: The "Loring Window," a stained-glass window at St. Matthew's Episcopal Church in Wheeling, West Virginia

Physical description: 1 photograph : digital, tiff file, color.

Notes: Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2015; (DLC/PP-2015:055).; Credit line: West Virginia Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division.; It was created by the Tiffany Studio of New York. The Loring name relates to three Loring family ancestors, to whom it was dedicated by its donor, Lucy Loring Milton. Each window in the church symbolizes a biblical event. This one depicts Simeon, a man of Jerusalem, holding the baby Jesus, who had been presented to him by his mother, Mary, and her husband, Joseph. As an interesting historical footnote, when the window was installed in 1900, its colors were not acceptable to Mrs. Milton, and it was replaced with this version a year later.; Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer.; Forms part of: West Virginia Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.
Date Taken on 12 May 2015, 16:43 (according to Exif data)
Source

Library of Congress

Author
Carol M. Highsmith  (1946–)  wikidata:Q5044454
 
Carol M. Highsmith
Alternative names

Birth name: Carol Louise McKinney

Artist name: Carol M. Highsmith
Carol McKinney Highsmith
Description American photographer and architectural photographer
Date of birth 18 May 1946 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth Leaksville, North Carolina
Work period 1981-
Work location
United States of America Edit this at Wikidata
Authority file
creator QS:P170,Q5044454
Permission
(Reusing this file)

No known restrictions on publication.

This image is available from the United States Library of Congress's Prints and Photographs division
under the digital ID highsm.31827.
This tag does not indicate the copyright status of the attached work. A normal copyright tag is still required. See Commons:Licensing.

العربية ∙ беларуская (тарашкевіца) ∙ বাংলা ∙ čeština ∙ Deutsch ∙ English ∙ español ∙ فارسی ∙ suomi ∙ français ∙ galego ∙ עברית ∙ magyar ∙ Bahasa Indonesia ∙ italiano ∙ 日本語 ∙ lietuvių ∙ македонски ∙ മലയാളം ∙ Nederlands ∙ polski ∙ português ∙ português do Brasil ∙ română ∙ русский ∙ sicilianu ∙ slovenčina ∙ slovenščina ∙ Türkçe ∙ українська ∙ 简体中文 ∙ 繁體中文 ∙ +/−

Licensing

[edit]
Public domain This work is from the Carol M. Highsmith Archive collection at the Library of Congress. According to the library, there are no known copyright restrictions on the use of this work.
Carol M. Highsmith has stipulated that her photographs are in the public domain. Photographs of sculpture or other works of art may be restricted by the copyright of the artist; see Commons:FOP US#Artworks and sculptures for more information.

File history

Click on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time.

Date/TimeThumbnailDimensionsUserComment
current14:35, 11 September 2016Thumbnail for version as of 14:35, 11 September 20164,108 × 5,787 (136.11 MB)Fæ (talk | contribs)LOC 2015631902, Carol M. Highsmith collection. P419.13809 TIFF (136.1mb)

You cannot overwrite this file.

There are no pages that use this file.

Metadata

This file contains additional information such as Exif metadata which may have been added by the digital camera, scanner, or software program used to create or digitize it. If the file has been modified from its original state, some details such as the timestamp may not fully reflect those of the original file. The timestamp is only as accurate as the clock in the camera, and it may be completely wrong.

Retrieved from "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=File:The_%22Loring_Window,%22_a_stained-glass_window_at_St._Matthew%27s_Episcopal_Church_in_Wheeling,_West_Virginia_LCCN2015631902.tif&oldid=823957651"