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Christian Mosaic at Tulsa`s Historic Boston Avenue United Methodist Church - National Landmark! #246336884
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The south mosaic shows how God is revealed in the Christian scriptures - the darkened cave where Jesus was born, the star announcing his birth, and the stylized cross. The two sacraments of the Protestant tradition are also depicted - water for baptism and wheat and grapes for Holy Communion. Radiating triangles remind us of the triune God - Father, Son, and Holy Spirit.Tulsaââ¬â¢s famous, dripping with deco, Boston Avenue United Methodist Church is an amazing place on a number of levels. It is on the list of National Register of Historic Places and is overflowing with classic art deco style. It is a beautiful landmark to visit and every inch of the inside and out is full of amazing architecture and design. From its spires, to mosaics to décor, it is a must visit when in Tulsa.Here are some specification:The Boston Avenue United Methodist Church, located in downtown Tulsa, Oklahoma, and completed in 1929, is considered to be one of the finest examples of ecclesiastical Art Deco architecture in the United States, and has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places. Address: 1301 S Boston Ave, Tulsa, OK 74119Departments: Boston Avenue Weekday SchoolHours: 9-5Phone: 918 583-5181Architects: Adah Robinson, Bruce GoffArchitectural style: Art DecoOpened: 1929Added to NRHP: August 31, 1978NRHP Reference Number: 78002270
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