San Francisco : Architect and Engineer, Inc · leaf 389
FRANCISCOGeo. W. Kelhara, Architect flare, this has been designed to respond, withhighlight, shade and shadow, to the move-ment of the sun in a manner that suggeststhe artifice of the ancients who sheathedthe pyramidions of their monuments in of light on the satin-textured surfaces giverest to the… … SHELL BUILDING, SAN FRANCISCO GEO. W. KELHAM, ARCHITECT July, 1930 AR.CH1TLCT AND ENGINEER. 39 This pedestal assumes mass by the absenceof vertical lines, and elevation by the higharch of the deeply revealed entrance—aneffect which is accentuated by its ruggeddetail. It was no mere happy accident…
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