Sunday, September 27, 2009

The Second Presbyterian Church - II [Exterior Ornamentation]



Continued from the above post.. The Second Presbyterian Church.. click here..
This post is about the external ornamentation..
- The head of Jesus above the entrance door..
- The Four Evangelists on the entry wall on Michigan Avenue...
- The tree of life, on the entry wall on Michigan Avenue..
- Gargoyles and angels on the bell tower.

The head of Jesus at the entrance, above the doors..

The head of Jesus at the entrance, above the doors..




The Four Evangelists..
St. Matthew [Human/Angel], St. Mark [Lion]..
St. Luke [Ox] and St. John [Eagle]..

St. Matthew [Human/Angel
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St. Mark [Lion]
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St. Luke [Ox].


St. John [Eagle]..
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Tree of life.. motif

Tree of life.. motif



Gargoyles and angels on the bell tower

Gargoyles and angels on the bell tower
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Gargoyles and angels on the bell tower

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Gargoyles and angels on the bell tower
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Gargoyles and angels on the bell tower
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Gargoyles and angels on the bell tower.
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Gargoyles and angels on the bell tower

Gargoyles and angels on the bell tower
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Gargoyles and angels on the bell tower

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These grostesques also on the entry wall, on the S. Michigan Avenue




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These grostesques also on the entry wall, on the S. Michigan Avenue..


RELATED LINKS:

# The Second Presbyterian Church..
# Second Presbyterian Church- II [External Ornamentation]..
# Second Presbyterian Church-III [Interiors]..
# Second Presbyterian Church-IV [Window Gallery]..

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