Set of 12: Glenwood Mission Inn Views
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Cloister Music Room, Glenwood Mission Inn
In the Music Room, characteristic features of old Missions are reproduced. Broadcaded hangings and antique furnishings enhance the old time effect. A cathedral organ with daily concerts adds to the charm. Garden of the Bells, Glenwood Mission Inn Many unique and rare bells hang in this collection, which is the most valuable historically of any in the United States. Cloister Art Shop, Glenwood Mission Inn Interior Interior view of the Cloister Art Shop featuring curious articles from around the world, including old bells, crosses, Spanish chests, rare furniture, brass, and copper pieces. Presidential Suite, Glenwood Mission Inn Interior view of the Presidential Suite, known for hosting Presidents Roosevelt and Taft, the Crown Prince of Sweden, and other dignitaries. Spanish Patio, Glenwood Mission Inn The Patio with its colonnades of slender arches and overhanging balconies is a distinctively Spanish portion of the Inn. The Refectorio, Glenwood Mission Inn, Riverside, CA Spanish Convent dining hall with windows portraying a Fiesta in the time of the Padres. Spanish Wing, Glenwood Mission Inn, Riverside, CA In the Spanish Wing are featured niched turrets holding Saints, tile roofs, balconies of antique iron, and the typical lattice work in the doors and windows. Glenwood Mission Inn Spanish Art Gallery The Spanish Art Gallery is typical of mediaeval halls of Spanish castles, where ancestral paintings were hung. Here are displayed interesting canvases and rare tapestries from Spain and Mexico. The unusual ceiling of golden cloth is especially Castilian. Glenwood Mission Inn The Carmel Tower is inspired by that of Carmel Mission, the one most beloved by Junipero Serra, and the buttresses by those of San Gabriel Mission. Glenwood Mission Inn, Riverside, California The Court of the Birds with its graceful palms, the Adobe with its red tiled roof, the Spanish tower with its chiming bells, the old Mission ox cart, and the wealth of flowering bloom remind one of the days of the Dons. Glenwood Mission Inn, Riverside, California The Campanario with its old bells, follows in outline the form of the bell tower of San Gabriel Mission. Glenwood Mission Inn Arches, Riverside, CA The Inn embodies many distinctive Mission features. The row of arches, the keynote of Spanish Renaissance Architecture, is copied after those of San Juan Capistrano Mission. |
