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St. John Cantius Church in Chicago, wall decoration, [Polish parishes and churches in Chicago]

Adolphus Druiding1898

POLONIKA The National Institute of Polish Cultural Heritage Abroad

POLONIKA The National Institute of Polish Cultural Heritage Abroad
Warszawa, Poland

The interior design refers to the iconography of the patron saint of the church. The main altar features a painting depicting the miracle of St. John Cantius, the author of this interesting painting is Tadeusz Żukotyński, who was a pupil of Pilatti and Matejko at the Cracow School of Fine Arts, and who lived and worked in the United States from the 1880s.

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  • Title: St. John Cantius Church in Chicago, wall decoration, [Polish parishes and churches in Chicago]
  • Creator: Adolphus Druiding
  • Date Created: 1898
  • Location Created: Chicago, USA
  • Type: Photography
  • Publisher: © Narodowy Instytut Polskiego Dziedzictwa Kulturowego za Granicą POLONIKA
  • Rights: photo © Norbert Piwowarczyk
  • Art Genre: architecture, sacral architecture
  • Depicted Location: Chicago, USA
POLONIKA The National Institute of Polish Cultural Heritage Abroad

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