An Túr Gloine (Tower of Glass) at the Newton Country Day School of the Sacred Heart

In 1925, the Religious of the Sacred Heart transferred their Boston school for girls to the former Tudor-Revival style estate of Loren D. Towle in Newton, Massachusetts [Fig.1]. The Boston architectural firm of Maginnis & Walsh (founded in 1898 as Maginnis, Walsh, & Sullivan) built the chap...

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Autore principale: Raguin, Virginia
Natura: Article ou chapitre numérique
Lingua:Anglais
Pubblicazione: Interfaces 2020
Accesso online:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
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Riassunto:In 1925, the Religious of the Sacred Heart transferred their Boston school for girls to the former Tudor-Revival style estate of Loren D. Towle in Newton, Massachusetts [Fig.1]. The Boston architectural firm of Maginnis & Walsh (founded in 1898 as Maginnis, Walsh, & Sullivan) built the chapel and a four-story school wing between 1926 and 1928. Irish artists associated with the An Túr Gloine (Tower of Glass) Dublin collective produced the eight window program installed in 1929. The chapel’s i...