Part 19 (1/2)
Court of Palms
Court of Palms, by Kelham; opposite Palace of Horticulture, between Palaces of Education and Liberal Arts Italian Renaissance Sunken garden
Palaces at sides of court: to the west, Education; to the east, Liberal Arts
”The End of the Trail,” equestrian statue at entrance, by Jaests destiny of the American Indian race
Italian Towers, Byzantine influence, by Kelham Both sides of entrance to court; identical Si of towers, by Jules Guerin Walls frankly treated, not as stone, but as plaster, after Italian n; turquoise columns on little towers above, in harn on top, repeated four tiic monument of Lysicrates, in Venice
Sienna columns at entrances of towers Effective contrast
Reclining woular spaces above entrances to towers, by Albert Weinert
Figures on side of shi+eld over all portals, very graceful Pink and turquoise
”The Fairy,” crowning Italian Towers, Carl Gruppe
Feures, the caryatides on wide frieze, above coluainst pink and blue background of imitation marble and terra cotta
Festoons of fruit in panels, blues and reds
Coupled Ionic coluainst pink walls
Vases, before entrances, by Weinert Bacchanalian revels, low relief
Satyr handles
Lighting standards on balustrade, designed by Ryan, modeled by Denneville
”Pool of Reflections,” no sculpture
Italian cypresses, on sides of portals
Balled acacias between coluarden