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Stained glass window of St Matthew representing Florida by Tiffany at Old Blandford Church, Petersburg, Virginia
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Blandford Florida Matthew Petersburg Stained Tiffany Virginia
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1. Title: "A Glimpse of Florida through Tiffany's Stained Glass: The St. Matthew Window at Old Blandford Church, Petersburg, Virginia" 2. Description: This image showcases the stunning Tiffany stained glass window of St. Matthew, located at Old Blandford Church in Petersburg, Virginia. The window, a masterpiece of American art glass, was created by the renowned Tiffany Studios around the turn of the 20th century. 3. Background: Old Blandford Church, founded in 1732, is a historic Episcopal parish and one of the oldest religious institutions in the region. In the late 1800s, the church underwent extensive renovations, during which the current Tiffany stained glass window was installed. 4. Depiction: The window portrays St. Matthew, one of the twelve apostles, holding a quill and an open book, symbolizing his role as a scribe and evangelist. The intricate design features vibrant colors and exquisite detail, with Florida's natural beauty represented through various floral motifs and the state's seal. 5. Historical Significance: The Tiffany stained glass window at Old Blandford Church is a testament to the rich history of both the church and the Tiffany Studios. It showcases the artistic innovation and craftsmanship of the time, as well as the cultural connections between Virginia and Florida during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. 6. Conclusion: This photograph offers a unique perspective into the past, allowing us to appreciate the beauty and historical significance of the Tiffany stained glass window at Old Blandford Church. It serves as a reminder of the enduring influence of Tiffany Studios on American art and the importance of preserving our cultural heritage.
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