CAS RN 212 Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Henry Hobson Richardson, Broad Church, Polychrome
20 Jan 2017
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Content: history of church and (if applicable) denomination. Parish in the episcopal diocese of massachusetts. Built in 1872-1877: 24,800 square-foot lot purchased, later buys another 14,687 feet, cost ,000 today this is appx. February 9th, 1877 first day church had public mass: oddly the last day before the beginning of lent. Historically considered a broad church parish: essentially means they encompass a broad range of opinions. Used to be built on summer street in boston: burned down in the great boston fire in 1872. Architecture done by: henry hobson richardson: clay roof, polychromy (painting with several colors), rough stone, heavy arches, and massive tower. Denomination: style went on to become extremely popular across us, (cid:498)member of the diocese of massachusetts in the episcopal range of denominations and faith experience(cid:499) Church in america, part of the world-wide anglican. Those worshipping at trinity come from a broad: content: community, neighborhood, demographics, building / space.
