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Situated on Copley Square in Back Bay, Trinity Church is the building that established Richardson's reputation. It is the birthplace and archetype of the Richardsonian Romanesque style, characterized by a clay roof, polychromy, rough stone, heavy arches, and a massive tower. This style was soon adopted for a number of public buildings across ...
"For the first time in its history, Copley Square was unified as a grand civic space, bookended by Boston Public Library's McKim Building and H.H. Richardson's Trinity Church." 42°21′00″N 71°04′34″W / 42.350°N 71.076°W / 42.350; -71.076 ( Copley Square
It was commissioned in 1893 by the church congregation for $80,000 and completed from 1907–1910. [1] The bronze statues of Brooks and Jesus stand in a domed marble niche that measures approximately 17 ft. x 14 ft. 1 in. x 38 in. The figures rest on a granite base that measures approximately 5 x 11 x 9 ft.
Trinity Church (1872–1877, H.H. Richardson), "deservedly regarded as one of the finest buildings in America." [23] The first monumental structure in Copley Square was the original Museum of Fine Arts, begun 1870 and opened 1876.
Trinity Church (1735–1872) was an Episcopal church in Boston, Massachusetts, located on Summer Street. [1] It housed Boston's third Anglican congregation. The Great Fire of 1872 destroyed the church building, and by 1877 the congregation moved into a new building in Back Bay .
Trinity Church: Trinity Church. December 30, 1970 : Copley Square Back Bay Built in the 1870s to a design by H. H. Richardson ...
The John Hancock Tower seen from the Prudential Tower in 2007; on the left is Copley Square (and Trinity Church), to the upper left is the Boston Common, on the right is the Massachusetts Turnpike (I-90) and to the top right is Logan International Airport.
Copley Square. The following is a list of tourist attractions in Boston, Massachusetts. Some sites appear in multiple lists. ... Trinity Church, Back Bay, an ...