Name
McKim, Mead & White (Architect)
Brooklyn Museum (Issuing body)
Smith, James Kellum (Former owner)
Amherst College. Library (Former owner)
Title
Page No. 011 - North façade of the western wing of the Institute Museum, showing sculptures placed on the building in August and September, 1909. The subjects of the sculptures in order from left to right are: (1) Greek epic poetry, (2) Greek lyric poetry, (3) the Greek drama, (4) the Greek statesman, (5) Greek science, (6) Greek religion, (7) Greek philosophy, (8) Greek architecture, (9) Greek sculpture, (10) Greek letters
Collection Name
[Photographic views of works by McKim, Mead & White : from the library of James K. Smith, last surviving partner of the firm, bequeathed to Amherst College : gift of Amherst College Library]
Shelf Location
Item no. 011, AA712 M195 FF
Subjects
Sculpture; Decoration and ornament, Architectural; Art museum architecture; Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.); Brooklyn Museum; McKim, Mead & White
Format
photographs; periodicals
Genre
museums (buildings)
Date
October 9, 1909
Physical Description
1 photograph
Note (Original version note)
The Bulletin of the Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences, vol. III, no. 5
Language
English
Library Location
Avery Architectural & Fine Arts Library, Columbia University
Browse Location’s Digital Content
Also In
McKim, Mead & White photo albums
Persistent URL
https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/d8-jfya-bw57