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- Designed by architect Richard Upjohn after Romanesque models, it was completed in the early 1850s.
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Designed by architect Richard Upjohn after Romanesque models, it was completed in the early 1850s. The Chapel, which has excellent acoustics for organ and a cappella choral music, is used by student groups, the Department of Music, and the Bowdoin International Music Festival for concerts.
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Until 1967, the College had the tradition known as “Chapel,” which was a daily required event for all Bowdoin students, originally at 8:15 a.m., later 10:00 a.m., and lasting about ten minutes. Sunday Chapel was a full church service, often with a guest lecturer. For
Designed by architect Richard Upjohn after Romanesque models, it was dedicated in 1855. The Chapel interior resembles an English College Chapel. It is known for its excellent acoustics for organ and a cappella choral music.
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In the center of the east side of the Quad is the Chapel, designed by Richard Upjohn and built between 1845 and 1855, a Romanesque church of undressed granite with twin towers and spires that rise to a height of 118 feet.
Cram designed the Lady Chapel at the Church of the Advent in Boston in 1894, as well as the (now closed) Church of St. John the Evangelist in Boston in 1892. Because the building is a historical landmark, it’s still there on Bowdoin St.
Bowdoin’s twin-towered, Romanesque Revival chapel (1845–1855), designed by British-born Richard Upjohn, occupies the eastern side of the quadrangle, with two residence halls located on either side.