Parables of Christ

EAST & WEST AISLE WINDOWS (1976-1983)

Designed by Gabriel Loire, built by Jacque Lorie Vitraux, Chartres, France. Photo Credit above: Jeff McCutcheon

The French stained glass designer Gabriel Lorie created these windows for First Church. He blends modern and traditional elements. His figures often have an impressionistic quality. Leading plays a significant role in the design. There is a mosaic-like quality in these windows, Close inspection reveals details of painting and some surprises. (Each panel below is clickable for a larger image)