American Institute, New York City (front elevation), Alexander Jackson Davis, 1834–35

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American Institute, New York City (front elevation), 1834–35, Watercolor, ink and graphite, Sheet: 31 x 25 1/8 in. ( x cm), Alexander Jackson Davis (American, New York 1803–1892 West Orange, New Jersey), This design for the American Institute follows a scheme that features more often in Davis' designs for public buildings in an urban environment. The facade of this building is most strongly marked by its columns, which, although abstracted, are in the Egyptian style

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Size: 3825px × 4699px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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