Transfiguring Prairie Skies: Stained Glass Windows at Cathedral of the Holy Family. by Bolen, Bishop Donald and Sarah Hall RCA - 2012

Canada: Roman Catholic Diocese of Saskatoon, 2012. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Oblong. Hardcover. Clean, tight and unmarked. Very neat -- a sound and handsome copy, almost as new! 116pp..

Roman Catholic Diocese of Saskatoon, 2012 Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. Inscribed by Author(s). 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Minor shelf wear. Inscribed by authors on title page. Otherwise a square, tight, unmarked book. Illustrated with color photos. 116 pp..

Saskatoon, SK: Roman Catholic Diocese of Saskatoon 978-0-9868704-1-5 [978-0-9868704-1-5] 2012. (hardcover) 116pp. Fine. 8vo. Inscribed to title page. Text by Donald Bolen; incomparable stained glass windows at the Cathedral of the Holy Family by Sarah Hall shown and described throughout. Fine copy. No jacket, as issued..

29 x 23 cm- "Transfiguring Prairie Skies" explores the design and creation of the monumental stained glass windows at Cathedral of the Holy Family in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. The window themes are eternal: Creation, Covenant, Incarnation, Light of the Resurrection, and Glory. The richly-colored expanse of solar windows at the peak of the building is entitled -Lux Gloria, evoking the unique light and dramatic skies of the prairies. Donald Bolen, Bishop of the Diocese of Saskatoon, shares his enlightening and engaging meditations on the windows, taking us on a spiritual pilgrimage of epic proportions. Sarah Hall's artistic concepts and the process of making these magnificent glassworks are richly illustrated and detailed. The fusion of word and image, glass and light, is simply beautiful and eloquent. REVIEW "On Friday, we picked up a copy of Transfiguring Prairie Skies. Saturday, we read the book you and Sarah crafted. Your fusion of word and image, glass, and light is simply beautiful and eloquent. In… Read More