About John La Farge

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John Lafarge
  • Biography

    His works are at:
    Brown University--Maddock Alumni Center:
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    1. The former residence of Colonel William Goddard, who commissioned La Farge in 1881 to design decorative windows for his newly renovated home. The opalescent windows were completed in 1882.

    Cathedral of St. John, Episcopal, Providence:
    1. Designed a window located at the rear of the church, in the library. The window depicts the Wise Virgin (ca. 1882)

    Channing Memorial Church, Newport:
    1. Designed two memorial stained glass windows

    Christ Episcopal Church, Lincoln:
    1. The windows of the church were designed by five different studios over eighty years. Three windows in the sanctuary are desig...

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