Sacred Heart Church, 1897-1905. Zylstra, Sape A., photographer : Clayton, Nicholas, architect University of South Florida -- Tampa Campus Library still image Color photographs Tampa, Fla. : University of South Florida, Tampa Library February 16, 1898; February 16, 1898-January 15, 1905; January 15, 1905 eng This mainly Romanesque Revival church is a smaller version of a church which was built in Galveston, Texas, by Nicholas Clayton. Brother Cornelias Otten, S. J. , Built Sacred Heart and also one li ke i t i n Augusta, Ga. When Clayton got wind of Otten's building activity he charged him with plagiarism and sued the Jesuits. The case was settled in favor of Clayton. The Galveston original was destroyed by a hurricane. Sacred Heart's "vaulting" is decoratively painted wood and plaster hung from trusses. Most of the church has a metal and wood skeletal framework and this is apparent both inside and out because walls and buttresses look thin (note the slightness of the window reveals) and pilasters are disproportionate and poorly grouped. SAZ; interior, aisle and nave toward southeast This mainly Romanesque Revival church is a smaller version of a church which was built in Galveston, Texas, by Nicholas Clayton. Brother Cornelias Otten, S. J. , Built Sacred Heart and also one li ke i t i n Augusta, Ga. When Clayton got wind of Otten's building activity he charged him with plagiarism and sued the Jesuits. The case was settled in favor of Clayton. The Galveston original was destroyed by a hurricane. Sacred Heart's "vaulting" is decoratively painted wood and plaster hung from trusses. Most of the church has a metal and wood skeletal framework and this is apparent both inside and out because walls and buttresses look thin (note the slightness of the window reveals) and pilasters are disproportionate and poorly grouped. SAZ; interior, aisle and nave toward southeast Sacred Heart Catholic Church (509 N. Florida Ave., Tampa, Fla.) -- Photographs Catholic church buildings -- Florida -- Tampa -- Photographs Church architecture -- Florida -- Tampa -- Photographs Romanesque Revival Sape A. Zylstra Architectural Slides Collection
Sacred Heart Church, 1897-1905.
Zylstra, Sape A., photographer : Clayton, Nicholas, architect
University of South Florida -- Tampa Campus Library
still image
Color photographs
Tampa, Fla. : University of South Florida, Tampa Library
February 16, 1898; February 16, 1898-January 15, 1905; January 15, 1905
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This mainly Romanesque Revival church is a smaller version of a church which was built in Galveston, Texas, by Nicholas Clayton. Brother Cornelias Otten, S. J. , Built Sacred Heart and also one li ke i t i n Augusta, Ga. When Clayton got wind of Otten's building activity he charged him with plagiarism and sued the Jesuits. The case was settled in favor of Clayton. The Galveston original was destroyed by a hurricane. Sacred Heart's "vaulting" is decoratively painted wood and plaster hung from trusses. Most of the church has a metal and wood skeletal framework and this is apparent both inside and out because walls and buttresses look thin (note the slightness of the window reveals) and pilasters are disproportionate and poorly grouped. SAZ; interior, aisle and nave toward southeast
This mainly Romanesque Revival church is a smaller version of a church which was built in Galveston, Texas, by Nicholas Clayton. Brother Cornelias Otten, S. J. , Built Sacred Heart and also one li ke i t i n Augusta, Ga. When Clayton got wind of Otten's building activity he charged him with plagiarism and sued the Jesuits. The case was settled in favor of Clayton. The Galveston original was destroyed by a hurricane. Sacred Heart's "vaulting" is decoratively painted wood and plaster hung from trusses. Most of the church has a metal and wood skeletal framework and this is apparent both inside and out because walls and buttresses look thin (note the slightness of the window reveals) and pilasters are disproportionate and poorly grouped. SAZ; interior, aisle and nave toward southeast
Sacred Heart Catholic Church (509 N. Florida Ave., Tampa, Fla.) -- Photographs
Catholic church buildings -- Florida -- Tampa -- Photographs
Church architecture -- Florida -- Tampa -- Photographs
Romanesque Revival
Sape A. Zylstra Architectural Slides Collection