Hosted on MSN1mon
The Intriguing History Of The Chrysler Building, An Art Deco Skyscraper That Officially Joined The Famous New York City Skyline In 1930 And Was Once The Tallest Building In The ...
However, the infamous Art Deco stainless steel spire designed by William, which weighs 27 tons, increased the Chrysler Building's height to 1,046 feet. When the building was completed in 1930 ...
Hosted on MSN1mon
The Defining Style of the 1930s: What Is Art Deco?
The 1930s Art Deco style was also reflective of the ... Pullman, for example, famous for its stylish designs, built rail cars with highly distinctive Art Deco interiors.
The Art Newspaper6y
History repeating itself? Three major US shows look at 1930s art and political climate
The show presents around 120 works, including his most famous painting, American Gothic (1930), which depicts an Iowa farmer and his daughter, and seldom travels from the Art Institute of Chicago.