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Chapel - Buffalo Seminary
205 Bidwell Parkway, Buffalo, NY

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2004 photos

2017 photos

2004 photos



Proscenium stage   ...   Note podium left  of curtain   ...   2004 photo




Coffered ceiling. Note strapwork ornamentation  and  chandeliers  ...   2004 photo




Strapwork ornamentation in the shape of a Flemish scroll   ...   2004 photo




Plaster cartouche and brass chandelier   ...   2004 photo



Proscenium ornamentation   ...   2004 photo



2004 photo



Traceried windows, some with cinquefoil pattern   ...   2004 photo



Plaster carved corbel supporting arch brace   ...   Note carved face on corbel   ...   2004 photo


Plaster carved corbel   ...   2004 photo




Plaster carved corbel   ...   2004 photo





2017 Photos







Podium decorated with quatrefoils, trefoils, cinquefoils, and corner buttresses




Podium decorated with trefoils, cinquefoils, and corner buttresses   ...   Crockets








Gilded corbel







Gilded corbel




Rear balcony and coffered ceiling   ...    Strapwork detailed below:




Strapwork  includes C scrolls




Rear of chapel with balcony above



Leaded glass with tracery   ...   Note carving on balcony (detailed below:)




Strapwork   ...   Turned, engaged double vase-shaped  baluster






Special thanks to the administration for their cooperation, and especially to Nancy Miller and Gary Sutton for their assistance in 2004.

Special thanks to Buffalo Seminary Director of Communications Erin Kelly for her assistance in 2017.

Photos and their arrangement © 2004 and 2017 Chuck LaChiusa
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