James Renwick Jr. buildings

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James Renwick Jr. buildings are architectural works designed by the prominent 19th-century American architect James Renwick Jr., noted for his influential Gothic Revival and other historicist styles.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf architectural works
group of buildings
architecturalStyle French Gothic
Gothic Revival
Romanesque Revival
linked to: Neo-Romanesque

Second Empire
Venetian Gothic
historicist architecture
associatedWith Catholic Church in the United States
Episcopal Church in the United States
linked to: Episcopal Church

Smithsonian Institution
characteristicFeature ornate sculptural decoration
pointed arches
polychrome stonework
towers and spires
tracery windows
country United States
designedBy James Renwick Jr.
hasFunction educational building
government building
museum building
religious building
heritageStatus many are listed on the National Register of Historic Places
several are designated New York City Landmarks
influencedBy English Gothic Revival
linked to: Gothic Revival

European Gothic architecture
French Gothic cathedrals
locatedIn New York City
Northeastern United States
Washington, D.C.
notableExample All Saints' Roman Catholic Church (Harlem)
Cathedral of St. Peter and St. Paul (now National Portrait Gallery / Smithsonian American Art Museum interior remnants)
Free Academy Building (original City College of New York)
Grace Church (Manhattan)
Our Lady of the Scapular–St. Stephen Church (New York, demolished)
Renwick Gallery
Smithsonian Institution Building
St. Ann's Church (Manhattan, largely demolished)
St. Bartholomew's Church (original building, New York City)
St. Mary's Church (Newport, Rhode Island)
St. Patrick's Cathedral (New York City)
St. Patrick's Cathedral Lady Chapel (New York City)
St. Patrick's Old Cathedral additions (New York City)
Vassar College Main Building
timePeriod 19th century

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