Modern civic art; or, The city made beautiful (1918)
Robinson, Charles Mulford, 1869-1917 · New York, Putnam · leaf 190
h cases, the refuge is thepedestal, or base, of one or more superstructures,and artistically is to be treated not as a separateproblem but as a phase or part of a larger problem.In its proportions, however, in its relations to thestreet on which it is, and in the curve of its outline,the artist… … Isle of Safety and artistic Electrolier placed at Fifth Avenue and Twenty-third Street, New York, after a competition held by the Municipal ArtSociety. Gbe ffurnisbings of tbe Street 149 appropriate, is a comparatively rare event, for streetname signs are, or should be, at the intersectionsof all…
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