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2014

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Lindenwood University

St. Mark's Episcopal Church

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"Reflecting An Era", Kris Runberg Smith Nov 2014

"Reflecting An Era", Kris Runberg Smith

The Confluence (2009-2020)

The stained glass windows of St. Mark's Episcopal Church became a controversy among St. Louisans in the 1930s with their politically charged depictions, which were the brainchild of one man, Bishop William Scarlett. Windows depicting all -too-familiar scenes are paralleled with contemporary ones, but they may not be the ones you would expect.