Chapel of St. Ignatius

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The Chapel of St. Ignatius is a celebrated modernist Catholic chapel in Seattle, Washington, renowned for its sculptural forms and masterful use of natural light.

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Chapel of St. Ignatius canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Catholic church building
chapel
modernist building
work of architecture
architect Steven Holl Architects
surface form: Steven Holl
architecturalStyle Contemporary architecture
Modernist architecture
associatedWith Society of Jesus
surface form: Jesuits

Society of Jesus
category Churches in Seattle
Modernist church buildings in the United States
Roman Catholic churches in Washington
University chapels in the United States
client Seattle University
country United States of America
surface form: United States
dedicatedTo Ignatius of Loyola
denomination Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
function university chapel
hasFeature asymmetrical composition
chapel nave
colored glazing
daylit interior
liturgical furnishings
meditation spaces
reflecting pool
series of light volumes
side chapels
thick concrete walls
knownFor innovative light volumes
masterful use of natural light
sculptural forms
lightingConcept bottles of light in a stone box
locatedIn Seattle
Seattle University
Washington
material cast-in-place concrete
glass
wood
name Chapel of St. Ignatius
namedAfter Ignatius of Loyola
purpose campus worship
liturgical celebrations
spiritual reflection
religiousAffiliation Catholicism
use liturgical space
place of worship

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Steven Holl Architects hasNotableProject Chapel of St. Ignatius