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The U.S. Capitol may be a seat of government, but its design borrows heavily from religious architecture. This video explores ...
In his new book, “Sacred Architecture of San Diego/Tijuana,” Dr. Mark Hargreaves provides some answers, with the focus on our region’s modernist churches.
Vanessa Avery is the executive director of Sharing Sacred Spaces, a national nonprofit dedicated to highlighting the role of sacred architecture in building civic cohesion.
Hargreaves is no stranger to the topic of religious spaces and architecture, having published “The Sacred Architecture of Irving J. Gill,” a 2023 book that looks at churches designed by the ...
BOROUGHWIDE — RELIGIOUS ARCHITECTURE AND THE WORK OF ARTISANS in building houses of worship is the theme of this spring’s New York Landmarks Conservancy’s 15th annual Sacred Sites Open House.
Hargreaves wrote much of “The Sacred Architecture of Irving J. Gill” during the COVID-19 pandemic. The bulk of his time was spent on research, visiting churches and combing through archives.
Decline in religious architecture like a warning light on our dashboard By John L. Allen Jr. Aug 22, 2021 | Editor ...
With all that said, truly sacred architecture should support the sacred liturgy and, through all the forms and symbols, assist us in worship and inspire us to heavenly thoughts and aspirations.
Bookshelf ‘The History of England’s Cathedrals’ Review: Sacred Architecture While the great churches of Continental Europe developed in a succession of styles, England’s for the most part ...
The architecture of sacred spaces is very close to the architecture of theaters or museums. You’re trying to create a type of value and strength. You’re attempting to embody a certain message.