Architect and engineer . ar-ries the auditorium treatment in and around the real proscenium arch,using paneled frieze as wall decoration and not cornice. The color of both rooms is very cool and quiet, in general a greenisKtan effect with ornament picked out in dull gold with occasional dullreds and greens and blues. Concealed lighting has been depended uponto produce brilliant fk)oding of colors over all or parts of the wall andceiling surfaces. The organ screens have been made integral parts of the design, inconnection with the treatment of boxes. Incidentally the organ cham-bers are scienti


Architect and engineer . ar-ries the auditorium treatment in and around the real proscenium arch,using paneled frieze as wall decoration and not cornice. The color of both rooms is very cool and quiet, in general a greenisKtan effect with ornament picked out in dull gold with occasional dullreds and greens and blues. Concealed lighting has been depended uponto produce brilliant fk)oding of colors over all or parts of the wall andceiling surfaces. The organ screens have been made integral parts of the design, inconnection with the treatment of boxes. Incidentally the organ cham-bers are scientifically worked out for proper acoustic results. In the Loews Warfield auditorium the plan determined a fan shape,and a very interesting ceiling has ensued, with fanstick ]ianels radiatingfrom the proscenium arch. The heavily moulded ribs outhning this archare gradually blended into fluted columns, so that there is a strong-structural feeling from floor to ceiling. Over the stage opening, and 58 THE ARCHITECT AND ENGINEER. ^^ PLAN, GOLi:)EN GATE THEATER. SAN FRANCISCOG. Albert Laiisbuvvili. Aichitect


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