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Sunday, February 18, 2018

C O L U M N S . . . and pillars

a color tinted photograph of decorated columns at the 1900 Paris World's Fair

gawk freely at the splendor of the Paris World's Fair in 1889 ... columns are meant to be seen, they're the fancy-boys of structural support

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an Adolf von Menzel image of twin columns in a church

Adolf von Menzel

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Oscar Droege art, the old ruins of a sea dock

Oscar Droege art

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Paul Rudolph architecture, a drawing of a house elevated on steel posts

Paul Rudolph architecture ... columns can be clean and functional

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THE SYSTEM was a 1932 book by Lionel Birch, about the education system in Britain

"The System" was a 1932 book critical of the education system in Britain

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hollow display columns at the 1933 Chicago Worlds Fair

hollow ornamental columns at the 1933 Chicago Worlds Fair
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Elihu Vedder, a prisoner chained to the top of a stone pillar

Elihu Vedder

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the 1938 Johnson office by Frank Lloyd Wright

the 1938 Johnson office by Frank Lloyd Wright see full size

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an 1800s painting by Lawrence Alma-Tadema

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an 1893 photograph at the Columbia Worlds Fair in Chicago, showing giant fluted columns or pillars

an 1893 photograph at the Columbia World's Fair in Chicago

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a Richard Estes realism painting, corner drug store

a Richard Estes realism painting see full size

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Jules Guérin, columns ruins

Jules Guérin

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an ink drawing of a 1910 monument design in Germany

a 1910 monument design, Germany see full size

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a 1930 green marble pillar

1930 marble

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a 1931 public lobby, art deco photograph

a 1931 public lobby

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Frank Wallace architecture 1963

Frank Wallace architecture, 1963 see full size

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a photograph of a 1960 glass and metal space divider with starbursts

a 1960 room divider

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Henri Mayeux 1890 giant stone columns

Henri Mayeux, 1890 see full size

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a Kawase Hasui print 1933

a Kawase Hasui print, 1933

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a detailed drawing of a brass 1886 umbrella stand

an 1886 umbrella stand

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a color photograph of a decorated blue 1900 English garden seat, highest quality

a 1900 English garden seat

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a photograph of a 1902 sculpture by A. Bartholome

a sculpture by A. Bartholome, 1902

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a painting by Konstantin Andreyevich

a painting by Konstantin Andreyevich see full size

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the 1900 Paris Worlds Fair aquarium, a detailed drawing

the 1900 Paris World's Fair aquarium

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1902 secession architecture, a color drawing of Perspective zum Haufeingang Villa by Oskar Felgel

1902 secession architecture

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a color photograph of an Edgar Brandt electric light post

an Edgar Brandt electric light

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a color drawing of a 1928 Joseph Urban store interior design

a 1928 Joseph Urban store interior design

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three load bearing illuminated columns above descending stairs in a 1933 store

a 1933 store see full size

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bamboo covered columns in a 1950s hotel lobby, a color photograph

bamboo covered columns in a 1950s hotel lobby

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a W. Heath Robinson book illustration, a Midsummer Night's Dream

a W. Heath Robinson book illustration

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