New York's Beaux-Arts Architects: Shape the 20th Century February 4, 2011
The Grace Rainey Rogers Auditorium, 1000 Fifth Avenue
New York, New York 10028
New York, New York 10028
Barry Lewis is an architectural historian.
Beaux-Arts-trained—or -influenced—New York designers tackled every modern architectural challenge of the early 20th century. This lecture will illustrate how New York architects took the Renaissance neoclassical tradition and brilliantly retooled it for the mass society of the time.
Official Website: http://www.metmuseum.org/tickets/calendar/view.asp?id=3266
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