Decorative columns on the facade of NYPL.

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Title

Decorative columns on the facade of NYPL.

Subject

New York Public Library. Humanities and Social Sciences Library--Pictorial works.
Libraries—New York (State)—New York--Pictorial works.
Columns—New York (State)—New York--Pictorial works.
Capitals (Architecture)New York Public Library. Humanities and Social Sciences Library--Pictorial works.
Libraries—New York (State)—New York--Pictorial works.
Columns—New York (State)—New York--Pictorial works.
Capitals (Architecture)—New York (State)—New York--Pictorial works.
Facades—New York (State)—New York--Pictorial works.

Description

Four photographs. These images show the fluted columns that decorate the front of the library and stretch from the first to the second floors.

Photograph three is a close-up of one of the Corinthian capitals.

Photograph four is a close-up of one of the column bases.

Creator

Michael W. Handis

Date

October 24, 2014

Rights

Copyright Michael W. Handis, all rights reserved.

Format

jpeg

Files

Decorative columns on the Humanities and Social Sciences Library, New York Public Library.
Decorative columns on the Humanities and Social Sciences Library, New York Public Library [2].
Corinthian capital on one of the decorative columns on the facade of the Humanities and Social Sciences Library, New York Public Library.
Column base of one of the decorative columns on the facade of the Humanities and Social Sciences Library, New York Public Library.
Date Added
April 17, 2015
Collection
Humanities and Social Sciences Library, New York Public Library (New York, N.Y.)
Item Type
Still Image
Citation
Michael W. Handis, “Decorative columns on the facade of NYPL.,” Ancient and Modern Libraries: a Comparison, accessed May 10, 2024, https://ancmodlibraries.omeka.net/items/show/57.