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 in New York's art and architecture.

• | Author: Elizabeth Macaulay-Lewis, Matthew McGowan
• | Publisher: Empire State Editions
• | Publication Date: May 05, 2020
• | Number of Pages: 304 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback/Architecture
• | ISBN-10: 0823288706
• | ISBN-13: 9780823288700