Day 303
September 2, 2020 I have not been able to find much information about the details of the main church entrance. At first I thought this might be Saint Monica holding a young Saint Augustin,...
Tagged: Architecture
Day 115
February 27, 2020 The Burbank Water & Power building was designed by Architect Daniel Elliott and completed in 1949. The Late Moderne style was very popular in the post WWII era. Today it is...
Day 111
February 23, 2020 Here is a detail of the 1100 South Broadway Building. This 13-Story building was constructed to house the Commercial Club of Southern California. Completed in 1926, the Italian Renaissance Revival Commercial...
Day 103
February 15, 2020 The Los Angeles California Temple in Westwood is the second largest of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. It was completed in 1956. The Modernist structure, designed by...
Day 73
January 16, 2020 Pictured here is the Taft Building which was completed in 1923. The Classical Revival style building was designed by Percy A. Wisen and Albert R. Walker. It is one of the...
Day 54
December 28, 2019 This exquisite stained glass window is one of ten on display for the Eternal Light: The Sacred Stained-Glass Windows of Louis Comfort Tiffany exhibit at the Driehaus Museum, on display through...
Day 53
December 27, 2019 On my second visit, of this trip, to the Art Institute of Chicago, I decided to focus on the Modern Wing. Hadn’t spent much time there and I am so glad...
Day 52
December 26, 2019 The Chicago Cultural Center, dubbed The People’s Palace, is one of the most stunning buildings in Chicago. Originally built to serve as the Chicago Public Library and as a memorial to...
Day 50
December 24, 2019 Christmas Eve errands took me back Downtown. This is the Adams side of the old Continental and Commercial Bank Building which today is home to the JW Marriott hotel (151 West...
Day 48
December 22, 2019 Our Lady of Perpetual Help is a Catholic church in Bridgeport, located just a few blocks away from the Monastery of the Holy Cross. The Romanesque-Byzantine structure was designed by Architect...
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