Rockefeller Chapel
| Title | Rockefeller Chapel |
| View | Demi-figures, Artist 1 |
| Series | II: Buildings and Grounds |
| Description | Arts will be personified among the group of heroic figures on the now rising walls of the University of Chicago Chapel by a stone carving of this model sculpted by Lee Lawrie of New York. The chapel is located at Woodlawn Avenue and the Midway Plaisance, where its tower will rise 210 feet. |
| Alternate Name(s) | University Chapel |
| Subject Terms | Chapels (Rooms or structures) | Models (Representations) | Sculpture (Visual works) | Carvings (Visual works) |
| Photograph Date | Undated |
| Physical Format | Photographic prints; 18.9 x 9.5 cm |
| Architect | Goodhue, Bertram Grosvenor, 1869-1924; Mayers, Murray & Philip |
| Sculptor | Lawrie, Lee, 1877-1963; Ardolino, Edward; Ellerhusen, Ulrich Henry, 1879-1957 |
| Completion Date | 1928 |
| Location | 5850 S. Woodlawn Avenue | University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois |
| Campus Grid | D29 |
| Collection | Archival Photographic Files |
| Repository | University of Chicago Library, Special Collections Research Center |
| Image Identifier | apf2-06759 |
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