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Casa Vicens

Description: The close view of the exterior of the building shows the detail of the alternating flowered ceramic tiles with plain white tiles as well as two small cupids that sit on a ledge. A vertical stained glass window is also shown.
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Date: 1883/1889
Creator: Gaudí, Antoni

Casa Vicens

Description: A small cupid sits atop a window ledge with the alternating pattern of white tiles and flowered tiles behind.
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Date: 1883/1889
Creator: Gaudí, Antoni

Casa Vicens

Description: In this view the rough undressed stone is visible juxtaposed next to the rough red brick and the smooth decorative ceramic tiles.
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Date: 1883/1889
Creator: Gaudí, Antoni

Chelsea-style boots

Description: Pair of men's heeled Chelsea-style low boots of black leather. Designed with slightly pointed toes, the black leather uppers are of smooth calf(?) leather lower section, and black ostrich leather upper section. Zipper opening on instep side of each. 1" heel of modified Cuban style. On outside edge near ankle of each is small circular metal stud with black and gold Cardin logo/monogram. Designer's stamp inside: "Pierre Cardin / Paris - New York / Made in Spain" Stamped inside: "28221 8M 75" san… more
Date: 1973/1978
Creator: Cardin, Pierre

The City of Arts and Sciences

Description: The view shows the main portion of the exterior of the top part of the building.
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Date: unknown
Creator: Calatrava, Santiago & Candela, Félix

Dawn

Description: The view of the sculpture is from the reflection made by the sculpture in the reflecting basin of Ludwig Mies van der Rohe's Barcelona Pavilion from 1929. The figure is a nude female with arms gracefully raised above her head.
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Date: unknown
Creator: Kolbe, Georg

Evening Gown

Description: Evening gown of silk taffeta printed with an abstract design of flowers/foliage in red on white ground.
Date: 1960
Creator: Balenciaga, Cristobal, 1895-1972

Fan

Description: Folding fan with wooden sticks and guards, and paper leaf. The guards have applied celluloid(?) panels, the lower sections plain and the upper decorated with pastel "scales" in blue and yellow. Set with colored stones in square recesses. The paper leaf is painted on one side with a stylized design of clusters of roses in reds, pinks, and yellow/orange on a pink/mauve ground with blue shapes. "U"-shaped bail ring at bottom.
Date: 192X

Fan

Description: Folding fan made of thin polished wood or bamboo guards lacquered a dark mahogany and dyed purple. Paper leaf with hand-painted abstract design of flowers and foliage on a reddish ground. Metal bail. Reverse is unadorned. No visible labels or marks.
Date: 1900/1950

Fan

Description: Folding fan. Plain shaped wooden sticks and guards. Leaf of cream paper with thin border of brown. On the leaf are three printed vignettes: 1) view of a street through an archway, titled "Calle de Cuchilleros"; 2) View of the exterior of a church/mission, titled "San Antonio de la Florida"; 3) Scene of a bear shaking a tree, entitled "Madrid".
Date: 1950/1986
Creator: Casa de Diego (Madrid, Spain)

Fan

Description: No Description Available.
Date: 1900

The Fish, Olympic Marina Village

Description: The large fish shape is shown in this view between the two housing towers. The headless fish shape is copper color and seen in profile.
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Date: 1992
Creator: Gehry, Frank Owen; Brufau, Robert & Graham, Bruce

The Fish, Olympic Marina Village

Description: The view of the fish is straight into the head opening. The fins spread out on either side and the gargantuan fish shape rests on a large structural support system that is visible.
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Date: 1992
Creator: Gehry, Frank Owen; Brufau, Robert & Graham, Bruce

Forum Building and Plaza

Description: The view is of an apex of the triangular shaped building. Pillars underneath creating an open public space are also visible.
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Date: 2004
Creator: Herzog & de Meuron

Forum Building and Plaza

Description: The view is of one side of the triangular shaped and elevated building. The sliver shapes are windows. The pillars underneath and some space is also visible.
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Date: 2004
Creator: Herzog & de Meuron

Forum Building and Plaza

Description: A close view of the exterior shows the textured blue concrete and the glass windows. The raking angle shows one side of the triangular building.
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Date: 2004
Creator: Herzog & de Meuron

Forum Building and Plaza

Description: A very close detail of the exterior of the building shows the textured blue concrete and a large vertical angular break in the surface of the facade shows a window inserted in the fissure.
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Date: 2004
Creator: Herzog & de Meuron

Forum Building and Plaza

Description: A close detail of the exterior facade looking straight skyward shows how breaks in the surface of the triangular building are created to include windows which allows natural light into the interior space.
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Date: 2004
Creator: Herzog & de Meuron

Forum Building and Plaza

Description: The view is of the stairs leading down to the auditorium. The upper level which consists of the exhibition hall is supported by the pillars.
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Date: 2004
Creator: Herzog & de Meuron

Forum Building and Plaza

Description: The interior of the exhibition hall is shown in this view which includes one of the main support pillars. The decorative metal texture of the pillar is shown in this view as well.
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Date: 2004
Creator: Herzog & de Meuron

Forum Building and Plaza

Description: A close view of the decorative metal cladding of one of the pillars is shown in this view. The texture consists of shiny area punctuated with pierced areas.
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Date: 2004
Creator: Herzog & de Meuron

Forum Building and Plaza

Description: The view upward shows the mirror clad skylight.
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Date: 2004
Creator: Herzog & de Meuron

Forum Building and Plaza

Description: The close detail view shows the decorative textures of the panels comprising the skylight walls.
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Date: 2004
Creator: Herzog & de Meuron

Hair comb

Description: Hair comb of carved tortoise shell in a floral design; 10 1/2" length and width.
Date: 1870/1875
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