Auditorium Building, Chicago, Illinois, Plaster Arch Details c. 1887
adlersullivanarchitects
theartinstituteofchicago
drawing, paper, architecture
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drawing
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aged paper
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toned paper
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water colours
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light earthy tone
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possibly oil pastel
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paper
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tea stained
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underpainting
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arch
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wooden texture
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watercolour bleed
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watercolor
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architecture
This architectural drawing by Adler & Sullivan depicts the plaster arch details for the Auditorium Building in Chicago, Illinois. The drawing was made in 1887 as part of the design for the building. The design features intricate patterns and motifs, typical of the architects' signature style of Romanesque Revival with influences from the Arts and Crafts Movement. The drawing is now housed in the Art Institute of Chicago.
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