Eero Saarinen's Massachusetts Institute of Technology Chapel: The Architectural Interpretation of Non-Denominational Space

Author:
Panella, Pia L., Department of Architectural History, University of Virginia
Advisors:
Wilson, Richard, Department of Architectural History, University of Virginia
Morrish, William, Department of Architectural History, University of Virginia
Upton, Dell, Department of Architectural History, University of Virginia
Abstract:

A study of the non-denominational worship space for the Massachusetts Institute of Technology campus by the architect Eero Saarinen and the University's President and Board. This work analyzes the Chapel in relation to the larger issues in American religiosity in 1950s America.

Degree:
MARH (Master of Architectural History)
Language:
English
Rights:
All rights reserved (no additional license for public reuse)
Issued Date:
2005
Persistent Link:
https://doi.org/10.18130/V3X34MR30