First Presbyterian Church - Table of Contents
Transept - First Presbyterian
Church
One Symphony Circle, Buffalo, NY
Transept: The part of a cruciform church, projecting at right angles to the main building.
The windows in the east transept are from the Louis Comfort Tiffany company and may date from 1892.
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East transept |
East Transept. |
Detail from the previous photo |
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There is a great deal of layered glass - sometimes 6 layers |
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Communion with the face of Christ in the center window. |
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Face of Christ in the center window. |
Christ the King |
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West transept |
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By the Ford Company of Boston and installed in 1892 |
Detail from the previous photo |
Gallery windows |
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Gallery windows. |
Gallery window - detail from previous photo |
Gallery windows. Left: "The Ascension" |
Gallery window |
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The three large chandeliers in the transepts and nave are miniature copies of the great candelabra in Hagia Sophia in Constantinople. |
Ground floor |
