Fischer, Celestine, 1872-1953

Scope and Contents Single panel banner with crenulated edge for pole to go through, with a white dove outlined in red thread diving down in th emiddle. Benath the dove, a white banner with blue text reads: "FOR GREATER LOVE." Two angel figures stand with hands clasped and heads bowed in the middle. On eithe side of the angels, there is the Alpha symbol (left) and the omega symbol (right.). The angels are on a blue backdrop. Gold fringe is across the bottom. Mounted in a frame that is 60 inches x 28.5 inches....

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This series consists of records of Sister Celestine Fischer's community life and includes a personal data sheet, personal correspondence, news articles, community obituaries, prayer cards, photographs of Sister Celestine Fischer. In addition to biographic data, the series includes artwork evaluations, photocopies, photorgraphs, and printing samples

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Frontal altar cloth dyed purple (showing wine red) with floral, grape, and leaf motifs

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Box contains single page completed illuminations and templates.

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This series consists of records of Sister Celestine Fischer's community life and includes a personal data sheet, personal correspondence, news articles, community obituaries, prayer cards, photographs of Sister Celestine Fischer. In addition to biographic data, the series includes artwork evaluations, photocopies, photorgraphs, and printing samples

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Fabric arts created by Sister Celestine Fischer featuring predominately altar decoration such as antependias, altar frontals, and superfrontals.

Scope and Contents This collection consists of general biographical information and personal papers. This collection contains artwork and other materials representing the later life and career of Sister Celestine Fischer, OSB. It consists mainly of examples of her manuscript art, including her most notable work in the exquistely calligraphed Memorial Book, as well as oil paintings, painted porcelain, and textile works. Sister Celestine's works reflects her vocation as an artist and...