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The City of Domes

by John D. Barry

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  1. 1Chapter
  2. 2Preface
  3. 3Introduction
  4. 4Financing
  5. 5Recognition From Congress
  6. 6Choosing the Site
  7. 7The Director of Works
  8. 8The Architects
  9. 9The Block Plan
  10. 10The Architecture
  11. 11The General Arrangement
  12. 12Construction
  13. 13Clearing the Land
  14. 14Choice of Material
  15. 15The Color Scheme
  16. 16The Planting
  17. 17Preparing the Landscape
  18. 18The Hedge
  19. 19The Sculptors
  20. 20Developing the Sculpture
  21. 21The Decorative Figures
  22. 22The Column of Progress
  23. 23The Aim of the Sculptors
  24. 24Mural Painting
  25. 25Painting for Out-Doors
  26. 26The Lighting
  27. 27Watching the Growth
  28. 28The Walled City
  29. 29The War
  30. 30The Department of Fine Arts
  31. 31An Emissary to France and Italy
  32. 32Foreign Participation in General
  33. 33Looking for Art Treasures
  34. 34Notable Collections
  35. 35The Hungarian Collection
  36. 36I — The View From the Hill
  37. 37II — The Approach
  38. 38III — In the South Gardens
  39. 39IV — Under the Tower of Jewels
  40. 40V — The Court of the Universe
  41. 41VI — On the Marina
  42. 42VII — Toward the Court of Four Seasons
  43. 43VIII — The Court of the Four Seasons
  44. 44IX — The Palace of Fine Arts From Across the Lagoon
  45. 45X — The Palace of Fine Arts at Close Range
  46. 46XI — At the Palace of Horticulture
  47. 47XII — The Half Courts
  48. 48XIII — Near Festival Hall
  49. 49XIV — The Palace of Machinery
  50. 50XV — The Court of the Ages
  51. 51XVI — The Brangwyns
  52. 52XVII — Watching the Lights Change
  53. 53XVIII — The Illuminating and the Reflections
  54. 54Seeing the Lights Fade
  55. 55Features That Ought to Be Noted by Day
  56. 56Tower of Jewels
  57. 57Court of the Universe
  58. 58On the Marina
  59. 59Approaching the Court of Four Seasons From the Court of the Universe
  60. 60Court of Four Seasons
  61. 61Aisle of Sunset
  62. 62Administration Avenue
  63. 63Palace of Fine Arts
  64. 64North of Lagoon
  65. 65Roadway to Right Before Entering Circle — Circle at North End of Pe…
  66. 66North Peristyle (Curved Part Colonnade North of Rotunda)
  67. 67Rotunda, Entrance Through North Archway
  68. 68South Peristyle (Curved Colonnade) — Youth, by Charles Carey Rumsey…
  69. 69Circle at South End of Peristyle
  70. 70South of Lagoon
  71. 71Court of Palms
  72. 72Palace of Horticulture
  73. 73Along the South Wall, West of the Tower of Jewels
  74. 74Festival Hall
  75. 75Court of Flowers
  76. 76Along the South Wall, East of Tower of Jewels
  77. 77Avenue of Progress
  78. 78Court of Mines, Leading to Court of Ages
  79. 79Court of the Ages
  80. 80North Entrance to Court of Ages — Features That Ought to Be in Note…
  81. 81Fillmore Street Entrance
  82. 82Avenue of Progress
  83. 83Inner Court of Mines Leading From Palace of Machinery to Court of Ages
  84. 84Court of the Ages
  85. 85North Entrance to Court of the Ages
  86. 86Florentine Court
  87. 87Court of the Universe
  88. 88On the Way to the Marina
  89. 89On the Marina
  90. 90Venetian Court
  91. 91Court of the Four Seasons
  92. 92Along the Western Wall
  93. 93Palace of Fine Arts
  94. 94In the Colonnade, Entering From North
  95. 95Avenue of Palms
  96. 96Court of Palms
  97. 97Palace of Horticulture
  98. 98South Gardens
  99. 99Court of Flowers
  100. 100Festival Hall

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