Monday, July 5, 2010

Christ the King Church, Tulsa

Christ the King, Tulsa

This is Christ the King Church in Tulsa.

Designed in 1926 by Francis Barry Byrne it was constructed in 1928.

Christ the King, Tulsa

Inside there is a mosiac of Christ behind the alter designed by Emil Frei, Inc and two others by architect Bruce Goff in the side alters. Alfonso Iannelli designed the stained glass windows and the statues of Joseph and Mary.

Christ the King, Tulsa

One of my favourite features was the Art deco baptismal font.

Font, Christ the King

Reference: Christ the King Church, www.tulsapreservationcommission.org

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