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Photo credit: Francisco Del Toro. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63fcfd49eaf2b64d0a4756b1/569a925f-250f-490b-8055-9d91d6480c20/Rockefeller+chapel.jpg Francisco Del Toro Blog - Mother of Sorrows in Blue: Wright Goodhue, Rockefeller Chapel and the Stained Glass of Sacred Heart - Make it stand out Rockefeller Memorial Chapel at the University of Chicago, designed by Bertram Grosvenor Goodhue between 1918 and 1924. The chapel was built between 1925 and 1928 and dedicated in 1928. Credit: Schuler Shook. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63fcfd49eaf2b64d0a4756b1/54f2e8ff-d18a-4d46-93aa-600658cea7ea/Rockefeller+chapel+Glazing.jpg Francisco Del Toro Blog - Mother of Sorrows in Blue: Wright Goodhue, Rockefeller Chapel and the Stained Glass of Sacred Heart - Make it stand out Detail of Rockefeller Memorial Chapel glazing. Bertram Goodhue's scheme used patterned glass in a restrained palette of soft greens, blues and mauves. 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