The Palace of Fine Arts at the Saint Louis Worlds Fair designed by architect Cass Gilbert in Beaux-Arts style - 1904 reddit.com/gallery/rua6kr
Daniel Burnham, a plan for Chicago in the Beaux-Arts Style. "Paris on the Prairie." 1909. reddit.com/gallery/p5xz50
Princes Gates in Toronto - βBeaux-Arts styleβ
The Old Municipal Courts Building - St. Louis, Missouri - Designed in Beaux-Arts style by architect Isaac Taylor (1904 World's Fair) 1911 - Built of white Bedford limestone - Vacant 20 years with signs of disrepair - Historic Property - Fate Unknown
General Post Office in Toronto, Canada. Built in 1873 in the Beaux-Arts style. It was demolished in 1958 alongside neighboring buildings to make way for three office buildings. lombardstreethistory.wordβ¦
Why are Fine Art Museums often in the Beaux-Arts architectural style?
As the title states, I am wondering why so many fine art museums (particularly those in the US) are based on the Beaux-Arts style of architecture. Contemporary or Regional art museums will often have different architecture, but the typical main art museum for a city is often that Beaux-Arts architecture.
The Siegel-Cooper building in Manhattan, built in 1897 in the opulent Beaux-Arts style (DeLemos & Cordes) (OC)
U.S. Post Office in Mobile, AL. Built in 1914. Beaux-Arts style with Italian Renaissance influences. Razed in 1968.
The Siegel-Cooper building in Manhattan, built in 1897 in the opulent Beaux-Arts style (DeLemos & Cordes) (OC)
The Siegel-Cooper building in Manhattan, built in 1897 in the opulent Beaux-Arts style (DeLemos & Cordes) (OC)
The listed Beaux-Arts style building has been restored as Apple Carnegie Library in Washington DC
The Siegel-Cooper building in Manhattan, built in 1897 in the opulent Beaux-Arts style (DeLemos & Cordes) (OC) [4032x3024]
U.S. Post Office in Mobile, AL. Built in 1914. Beaux-Arts style with Italian Renaissance influences. Razed in 1968.
University City City Hall - University City, MO (St. Louis, MO) - An octagonal, five-story brick and limestone tower built in the Beaux-Arts style with a dome roof by Architect Herbert C. Chivers (1869β1946) in 1904
University City City Hall - University City, MO (St. Louis, MO) - An octagonal, five-story brick and limestone tower built in the Beaux-Arts style with a dome roof by Architect Herbert C. Chivers (1869β1946) in 1904
The North aisle of the Petit-Palais in Paris. Typical of the Beaux-Arts style (end of the 19th century/beginning of 20th), this magnificent building is used for great art exhibitions.
University City, MO - City Hall - Octagonal, five-story brick-and-limestone Beaux-Arts style with a dome roof. Built in 1904 by Herbert C. Chivers (1869β1946). Known as Camp Lewis during the St. Louis World's Fair in 1904.
Basilica of the National Shrine of the Little Flower (San Antonio TX) by Monnot, Charles L. Jr [4016x6016] built in 1931, style Beaux Arts
[Beaux arts style] Golden Gate Park Bandshell [building] field measured, hand drafted, and watercolored by Patrick Mahar, 2019
3 commissions that show the Beaux-Arts style of Barnett, Haynes & Barnett in St. Louis stlmag.com/history/architβ¦
I built this New York Beaux-Arts Style Mansion but I'm horrible at interiors and lazy, any ideas I should bother with or no? I've got more pics if anyone wants to get a sense of shape and stuff
One Times Square: From Beaux Arts (1904) to International Style (1963) to Billboard (1996)
1950s shop building was replaced by a new Beaux Arts building in 2010 in New York, Amurica
Penn Station main waiting room, New York City / Beaux-Arts style, built 1910, demolished 1963.
1950s shop building was replaced by a new Beaux Arts building in 2010 in New York, Amurica
William Van Alen, architect of the Chrysler Building, with his wife at the Society of Beaux Arts Architects ball, 1931.
1950s shop building was replaced by a new Beaux Arts building in 2010 in New York, Amurica
1950s shop building was replaced by a new Beaux Arts building in 2010 in New York, Amurica
The sumptuous maritime windows of the New York Yacht Club, Midtown. Done in the Beaux-Art style by Warren & Wetmore [1000x642]
The Breakers, Newport, Rhode Island. A Vanderbilt mansion in the Beaux-Arts style, designed by Richard Morris Hunt. [3872x2592] imgur.com/y16FYWR
TIL that Victorian architecture was greatly inspired by the major architectural French styles: Medieval, Norman, Second Empire and Beaux Arts victorianweb.org/victoriaβ¦
Beaux-Arts architecture was the style taught in Paris in the 1830sβ90s. It drew upon neoclassicism, Gothic, and Renaissance, and used modern materials such as iron and glass. It was an important style in France and a strong influence on architecture in the U.S.: Grand Central, Lincoln Memorial, etc. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beaβ¦
St Paul's cathedral, St Paul Minnesota, Emmanuel Louis Masqueray, Beaux Arts, 1915 reddit.com/gallery/r87kpz
Light green kitchen in a restored and remodeled 1926 Beaux-Arts residence in Kalorama, Northwest Washington, D.C. [1080x1253]
William Van Alen, architect of the Chrysler Building, with his wife at the Society of Beaux Arts Architects ball. 1931. [562 x 1024].
William Van Alen, architect of the Chrysler Building, with his wife at the Society of Beaux Arts Architects ball, 1931.
The Beaux Arts Style Albright-Knox Art Gallery in Buffalo, NY [2822x2117]
The median home price in Berkeley is now more than $1 million. SF $1.5 million. Palo Alto: $2.5 million. $4-million-and-up properties in the East Bay are few and far between. The Berkeley version of Hearst Castle β 1960 San Antonio Ave., a Beaux-Arts-style mansion, is on sale for $7.5 million. berkeleyside.com/2017/07/β¦
"Leave fear of the red to horned cattle", Paris, May 1968, People's Workshop (occupied Beaux-Arts)
Berkeley Building. Boston, MA. 1905. Beaux-Arts style. Designed by Stephen Codman and Constant-DΓ©sirΓ© Despradelle. [building]
Penn Station main waiting room, New York City / Beaux-Arts style, built 1910, demolished 1963.
"The General's two assets: his prestige and his television", Paris, May 1968, People's Workshop (occupied Beaux-Arts) mucem.afs-antidot.net/conβ¦
North American (tallest building in the city when completed in 1900) and Real Estate Trust (now the Wells Fargo Building) buildings, Philadelphia, 1904. The Wells Fargo Building was designed in the Beaux-Arts style and completed in 1928.
The Singer building, a Beaux-arts masterpiece of a building. It was constructed at the turn of the 20th century and it was razed in the 1960's and replaced by a soul-crushing monolithic office tower.
Penn Station main waiting room, New York City / Beaux-Arts style, built 1910, demolished 1963.
Chicago Federal Building, Dearborn St., Chicago, IL. 1905-1965. The Beaux-Arts style building was the site of Al Capone's 1931 trial and where Walt Disney worked in the Post Office during the summer of 1918. Photo circa 1910. (/r/Lost_Architecture)
The Beaux Arts Style Albright-Knox Art Gallery in Buffalo, NY
