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**The classic guide to one of America's architectural treasures—now with magnificent new color photos, new illustrations, and a foreword by Princeton's dean of religious life** Like the medieval English cathedrals that inspired it, the Princeton University Chapel is an architectural achievement designed to evoke wonder, awe, and reflection. Richard Stillwell's __The Chapel of Princeton University__ is the essential illustrated guide to this magnificent architectural and cultural landmark. Now with new color photos and completely redrawn figures and illustrations, __The Chapel of Princeton University__ traces the history of the chapel and describes its architecture, sculpture, woodwork, and furnishings. Stillwell knew the building from its planning stages through its construction, dedication, and long use. In this book, he offers unique insights into the vision of architect Ralph Adams Cram and the artistry of Charles J. Connick, who designed the chapel's breathtaking cycle of stained glass windows. Stillwell's thoroughly researched accounts of the glorious stone, wood, and glasswork give readers and visitors an opportunity to enjoy the chapel as both an aesthetically beautiful stru
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- Author
- Richard Stillwell; Alison Boden
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Published
- 2020
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780691211657
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- History, Architecture, Education
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