Decorations along the roof, Warner Library, Tarrytown, N.Y.

Dublin Core

Title

Decorations along the roof, Warner Library, Tarrytown, N.Y.

Subject

Warner Library (Tarrytown, N.Y.)—Pictorial works.
Libraries—New York (State)—New York—Pictorial works.
Rosettes (Architecture) —New York (State)—New York—Pictorial works.
Antefixes—New York (State)—New York—Pictorial works.
Architecture—Details—New York (State)—New York—Pictorial works.

Description

Four photographs.

The first and second photographs are of the decoration along the roof edge. It is of two rosettes together followed by an open shell. This motif runs around the entire roof.

The third and fourth photographs are of the corners of the roof. Large, faced antefixes look outward from the library roof, one a man and the other a woman.

Creator

Michael W. Handis

Date

June 17, 2015

Rights

Copyright Michael W. Handis, all rights reserved.

Format

jpeg

Language

eng

Files

Rosettes and shell design along roof edge.
Rosettes and shell design along roof edge (detail).
Antefix with a man's face.
Antefix with a woman's face.
Date Added
January 30, 2016
Collection
Warner Library (Tarrytown, N.Y.)
Item Type
Still Image
Citation
Michael W. Handis, “Decorations along the roof, Warner Library, Tarrytown, N.Y.,” Ancient and Modern Libraries: a Comparison, accessed April 19, 2024, https://ancmodlibraries.omeka.net/items/show/112.