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ColumbianExpo1893TranspBuilding1
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ColumbianExpo1893TranspBuilding1 |
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Title :
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World's Columbian Exposition: Transportation Building |
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Creator/Agent :
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architect: Sullivan, Louis H. (American architect, 1856-1924) [ULAN]
photographer: Lewis, Starks W.
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Date (of work) :
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1892-1893 |
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Location/Site :
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Chicago, Illinois [TGN]
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Work Type :
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Exhibition building [AAT]
Entrance [AAT]
Doorway [AAT]
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Measurements :
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960 feet by 256 feet (at the center)
165 feet (height of cupola)
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Technique :
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Polychrome [AAT] |
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Style/Period/
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Modern (styles and periods) [AAT]
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Cultural Context :
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American |
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Subject :
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World's fairs [AAT]
Universal exhibitions [BHA]
Celebrations [AAT]
Festivals [AAT]
World's Columbian Exposition (1893:Chicago, Ill)
[LCSH]
Flags -- United States [LCSH]
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Text Reference :
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The OfficialGuide to the World'sColumbianExposition." (Chicago: The ColumbianGuideCompany, 1893), pp. 93-95.
Louis Sullivan: The Poetry of Architecture
By Robert C. Twombly, Narciso G. Menocal
Contributor Narciso G. Menocal
Published by W. W. Norton & Company, 2000
ISBN 0393048233, 9780393048230, p. 118.
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Keywords :
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pishtaqs, chatris, arches, lagoons |
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