Second Floor Plan 1912

This architectural drawing by the firm McKim, Mead & White is a blueprint for the second floor of the Brooklyn Museum of Art. Completed in 1912, the plan shows the layout of the museum's galleries and public spaces, including a central rotunda. The drawing's precise lines and detailed annotations provide a glimpse into the meticulous planning involved in designing such a grand structure. The drawing, part of the Minneapolis Institute of Art's collection, offers a unique perspective on the evolution of museum architecture and design during the early 20th century.