St. Mary the Virgin, New York (work on interior and fittings)

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St. Mary the Virgin in New York is a prominent Anglo-Catholic Episcopal church whose richly detailed interior and fittings exemplify the ornate, historically inspired ecclesiastical design of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Anglo-Catholic church interior
church interior design project
ecclesiastical interior
architecturalStyle Gothic Revival
associatedWith late 19th-century ecclesiological movement
ritualist movement in the Episcopal Church
characteristic historically inspired fittings
liturgically focused spatial arrangement
ornate interior decoration
richly detailed craftsmanship
churchmanship Anglo-Catholic
country United States of America
surface form: United States
denomination Episcopal Church
includes baptismal font
candlesticks
carved woodwork
choir stalls
confessionals
high altar
liturgical metalwork
painted decoration
processional crosses
pulpit
reredos
side altars
stained glass windows
stations of the cross
statues of saints
stone carving
tabernacle
influencedBy continental Catholic baroque and neo-Gothic decoration
medieval English church interiors
liturgicalOrientation eastward-facing altar
locatedIn Manhattan
New York City
materialUsed metalwork
stained glass
stone
wood
notableFor coherent Anglo-Catholic aesthetic program
high degree of ornamentation
integration of architecture, art, and liturgical furnishings
partOf Church of St. Mary the Virgin, New York City NERFINISHED
period early 20th century
late 19th century
purpose to create a sacramental and devotional atmosphere
to support Anglo-Catholic liturgy

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Heins & LaFarge notableWork St. Mary the Virgin, New York (work on interior and fittings)