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Perspective drawing by Jules Guerin of the Central Library of the Free Library of Philadelphia from the southeast, 1912 (litho)
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Perspective drawing by Jules Guerin of the Central Library of the Free Library of Philadelphia from the southeast, 1912 (litho)
695478 Perspective drawing by Jules Guerin of the Central Library of the Free Library of Philadelphia from the southeast, 1912 (litho) by Guerin, Jules (1866-1946); Free Library of Philadelphia; © Free Library of Philadelphia
Media ID 25173666
© Free Library of Philadelphia / Bridgeman Images
Aerial Central Free Library Neoclassical Pennsylvania Perspective Philadelphia South East Southeast States United
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This black and white lithograph, created by Jules Guerin in 1912, showcases a unique perspective drawing of the Central Library of the Free Library of Philadelphia. The artist's meticulous attention to detail brings this neoclassical architectural masterpiece to life. From a southeast vantage point, we are granted an aerial view that allows us to appreciate the grandeur and elegance of this historical landmark. The library's exterior is beautifully captured with its imposing columns and intricate facade. The artist skillfully portrays the building's symmetrical design, highlighting its harmonious proportions. This perspective drawing offers viewers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to early 20th century America. As our eyes wander across the image, we can't help but marvel at how Guerin captures both the vastness and intimacy of this iconic structure. The surrounding landscape provides context for its location in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – a city known for its rich history and architectural heritage. Guerin's work serves as a reminder of the importance placed on knowledge and education during this time period. The Central Library stands proudly as a symbol of intellectual pursuit within United States society. This print from Fine Art Finder is not just an ordinary depiction; it is an invitation to explore history through artistry. It invites us to appreciate both the beauty found in architecture and the power that libraries hold as gateways to knowledge.
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