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A Collection of the Most Approved Examples of Doorways From Modern Buildings in Italy and SicilyPreserve for the Future - $500 Doors convey a lot about a building, according to architect Thomas Leverton Donaldson (British, 1795-1885). Whether it is the majesty and importance of public buildings or the beauty and convenience of a private dwelling, doors showcase the strength or weakness of any façade. Donaldson...Read More |
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Documenta; The Paolo Soleri RetrospectivePreserve for the Future - $850 This mysterious 10”x10”x11” cardboard box and its contents, designed for Documenta: The Paolo Soleri Retrospective held at the Corcoran Gallery of Art in 1970, re-envisioned the concept of an exhibition catalog. Paolo Soleri (1919-2013) was an Italian architect who studied in the United States...Read More |
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Original Designs of TemplesPreserve for the Future - $700 This is one of the many architectural pattern books in the Cooper Hewitt Library from the collections of the Museum's founders, the Hewitt Sisters. The Neoclassical architectural style, inspired by classical antiquity, began in the mid-18th century and continued throughout Europe and America, along...Read More |
