Classical New York: Discovering Greece and Rome in Gotham

Classical New York: Discovering Greece and Rome in Gotham

This book examines the reception and appropriation of Classical (Greco-Roman) Art and Architecture in New York from 1830-1940, including Pennsylvania Station, Rockefeller Center, the Gould Memorial Library, the proposed Civic Center (Foley Square), Federal Hall, as well as on the use of inscriptions...

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Hauptverfasser: Macaulay-Lewis, Elizabeth, McGowan, Matthew, Bartman, Elizabeth, Gensheimer, Maryl B, Morrone, Francis, Malamud, Margaret, McDavid, Allyson, Ritter, Jon, Simard, Jared
Format: Buch
Sprache:eng
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Ancient & Classical
ARCHITECTURE
Architecture and Architectural History
Art & Art History
HISTORY
Middle Atlantic (DC, DE, MD, NJ, NY, PA)
Neoclassicism (Architecture)-New York (State)-New York
State & Local
United States
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Zusammenfassung:This book examines the reception and appropriation of Classical (Greco-Roman) Art and Architecture in New York from 1830-1940, including Pennsylvania Station, Rockefeller Center, the Gould Memorial Library, the proposed Civic Center (Foley Square), Federal Hall, as well as on the use of inscriptions in New York's art and architecture.
DOI:10.1515/9780823281046