Part 16 (1/2)
West wall,Palace of Fine Arts, broken by Aisle of Spring, and two large Roman half-domes in Palace of Food Products and Palace of Education
Palaces facing avenue: frooon, Fine Arts
Greenery and niches in pink and blue prevent wall fro monotonous
”Dome of Plenty,” in Palace of Food Products, harmonizes with half-dome in Court of Four Seasons
Fountain in don
Man with oak wreath, repeated eight tith, by Earl cus
Great columns of imitation Sienna on either side of portal, suror,” by Ralph Stackpole
Niches along wall, archaeological figures, by Charles Harley, of Philadelphia ”Triu with ”Abundance,” woman with horn of plenty
Half-dome of Palace of Education, ”Dome of Philosophy” Architecture as in ”Do, Corinthian columns with acanthus leaves
Over doorways, beautiful use of stained glass
Feht times above inner columns, by Albert Weinert; carries books; ”Ex Libris,” representing education
Statue by Stackpole surure before ”Doht” Really represents vigorous ures in niches repeated
Roman fountain, ”Dome of Philosophy,” by Faville; sirounds Suggested by fountains in Sienna and Ravenna
Palace of Fine Arts
Palace of Fine Arts, Bernard R Maybeck, of San Francisco Conception inspired by Boecklin's painting, ”The Island of the Dead” Rotunda like Pantheon in Roested by Gerome's ”Chariot Race”
Coluestion in Corinthian coluarden or pergola around edge of roof and the Egyptian red of wall gives Egyptian note Suggestion of overgrown ruin; atinality of architectural design and treat view of floor of rotunda frooon, by John McLaren African dew plant, as in south hedge Laurels and ere originally planned to cover hedge and to reach to top of columns Monterey cypress at north end of colonnade
Kneeling figure on altar directly in front of rotunda, ”Reverence,” by Ralph Stackpole Can be seen froron over edge gives effect of draped altar cloth
Frieze on altar rock, below kneeling figure, by Bruno Louis Zimm, of New York Represents ”Source of Genius” In center, Genius; to left and right, uard the youth Seen frooon only