San Francisco : Architect and Engineer, Inc · leaf 456
Assyrians, the Greeks, the Romansand the later Renaissance Italians foundTerra Cotta a ready mediurr for the ex-pression of artistic values. And looking back but a decade or two,the architect perceives that our earlieroffice buildings of fifteen stories or moremade use of Terra Cotta—the… … Copyright, 1922, by national Terra Cotta Society Drawing by Hugh Ferrist CROCKER BUILDING SAN FRANCISCO, CAL.Grey unglazed Terra Cotta A. PAGE BROWN, Architect Its very existence today is ample evi-dence that every esthetic, structural andeconomic requirement of a material forthe tall office…
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