Art and Archaeology Volume II July-December 1915 (1915)
The Archaeological Institute of America · leaf 42
been namedi he Ocean Gate, for the double reasonthat it faces the sea, lying to the westof the city, and that in its sculpturedmotive it represents symbolically theunion of the Atlantic and Pacific Oceansby the completion of the Panama Canal,the event which the San Diego Exposi-tion was designed to… … ANCIENT AMERICA AT THE PANAMA-CALIFORNIA EXPOSITION 69 The effect of the gate as it is approachedby way of Cabrillo Bridge is that of arich and dignified entrance to a walledSpanish city. The entrance to the Quadrangle fromthe east is by way of the Prado Gate,less pretentious and yet of strong…
Italian painting · Spanish Renaissance · Architecture · Aboriginal Art · Maya · Panama-California Exposition · San Diego
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