The Art of the Exposition by Eugen Neuhaus
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below the cupola of the dome.
Frieze on the altar - Bruno Louis Zimm Figural frieze at the base of the rotunda facing the Laguna can only be seen from a great distance across the water. Relief panels for the rotunda - Bruno Louis Zimm Eight panels on the outside, of strictly architectural character, representing a procession, showing the development and influence of art. Friezes around the base on the ground - Ulric H. Ellerhusen Figures with garlands, used everywhere at the base of the building. Figures on the flower boxes - Ulric H. Ellerhusen Standing figures, looking inward, representing introspection. Kneeling figure on the altar - Ralph Stackpole The shrine of worship. That delicate small figure seen best from across the laguna in front of the rotunda. North Façade, Main Group of Exhibit Palaces: Figure for central niches, "Conquistador" - Allen Newman A Spanish soldier, with helmet and sword and a large mantle. Figure for side niches, "The Pirate" - Allen Newman A coarsely shaped man, in small niches on the north side of the main buildings near the preceding one. Column of Progress: |
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