| Site Id: |
3.12.2 |
| Rating: |
1 star |
| Other name(s): |
Bay Ridge Dutch Reformed Church |
| Address: |
8101 Ridge Boulevard |
| Location: |
Brooklyn, New York City, New York 11209, USA |
| Lat/Lng: |
40.62859, -74.03164 |
| Tiffany 1910: |
Page 20 |
| Duncan 1980: |
Page 204 |
| Tiffany 1897: |
Not listed |
| Tiffany 1893: |
Not listed |
| Tiffany 1886: |
Not listed |
| Tiffany/Duncan comment: |
Tiffany 1910 lists the church under Bay Ridge, which is part of Brooklyn [TIFF1910, DUNC1980] |
| Completeness: |
High |
| Building status: |
Extant |
| Building date: |
1896-1897 [NYTR1896, EAGLE1897A, BRSU1897] |
| Architect: |
A.B. Jennings [ORG] |
| Also of interest: |
"Angel of the Resurrection" window designed by William Fair Kline and made by Calvert & Kimberly, originally displayed in the 1904 St. Louis Exposition [CK1904, PHOTO, DEDUCED] |
| Status: |
Extant [PHOTO] |
| Confidence: |
High |
| Memorial name: |
Van Brunt Memorial Window |
| Theme: |
Resurrection [TIFF1910, DUNC1980] |
| Tiffany 1910: |
Page 20 |
| Duncan 1980: |
Page 204 |
| Tiffany 1897: |
Not listed |
| Signature: |
COPYRIGHT 1896 / TIFFANY GLASS & DECORATING COMPANY [PHOTO] |
|
 |
| Other documentation: |
[NYTR1896, EAGLE1897A, BRSU1897] |
| Designer: |
probably Frederick Wilson [TIFF1893, DEDUCED] |
| Designer comment: |
Tiffany 1893 credits Wilson as the designer of a similar composition [TIFF1893] |
| Memorial details: |
Rulef Van Brunt (8 Nov 1823 - 16 Apr 1883) [INSCRIPTION, ORG, NYTR1896, EAGLE1897A, EAGLE1897B, BRSU1897] |
| Donor: |
Rulef J. Van Brunt [EAGLE1897A, BRSU1897] |
|
his family [EAGLE1897B] |
| Date: |
Copyright 1896 [SIGNATURE] |
|
Dedicated (with building) on 24 Jan 1897 [EAGLE1897A] |
|
Formally presented 25 Jan 1897 [EAGLE1897B] |
| Size: |
16' high x 12' wide [NYTR1896, PHOTO] |
| Lancets: |
3 [PHOTO] |
| Inscription: |
IN MEMORY OF / RVLEF VAN BRVNT // I AM THE RESVRRECTION AND THE LIFE / HE THAT BELIEVETH IN ME THOvGH HE / WERE DEAD SHALL HE LIVE // BORN NOVEMBER 8 1823 / DIED APRIL 16 1883 [PHOTO] |
| Category: |
Resurrection with Christ |
| Location: |
west (Ridge Boulevard) side of church [STREETVIEW, EAGLE1897A, BRSU1897] |
| Cost: |
about $1200 [EAGLE1897A, BRSU1897] |
| BRSU1897: |
Brooklyn Daily Standard Union (25 Jan 1897, p. 7) |
| CK1904: |
Calvert & Kimberly leaflet (1904) |
| DEDUCED: |
Deduced from other information |
| DUNC1980: |
Tiffany Windows, Alastair Duncan (1980) |
| EAGLE1897A: |
Brooklyn Daily Eagle (24 Jan 1897, p. 10) |
| EAGLE1897B: |
Brooklyn Daily Eagle (25 Jan 1897, p. 4) |
| INSCRIPTION: |
Inscription on item |
| NYTR1896: |
New York Daily Tribune (7 Jul 1896, p. 14) |
| ORG: |
Organization |
| PHOTO: |
Photo of item |
| SIGNATURE: |
Signature on item |
| STREETVIEW: |
Google StreetView |
| TIFF1886: |
Announcement in American Architect and Building News, Tiffany Glass Company (6 Feb 1886) |
| TIFF1893: |
Chicago Exposition booklet, Tiffany Glass & Decorating Company (1893) |
| TIFF1897: |
A List of Windows: And Extracts from Letters & Newspapers, Tiffany Glass & Decorating Company (1897) |
| TIFF1910: |
A Partial List of Tiffany Windows, Tiffany Studios (1910) |
