Memorial and Exhibition Hall
This image is a watercolor conceptual painting of a memorial and exhibition hall done by George H. Sewell sometime between 1917 and 1942. The top half of the painting shows a front and side view of the hall with its doors, windows, moldings, and mural, along with steps and a domed tower with columns...
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Architectural drawings Memorial and Exhibition Hall Sewell, George H. |
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Architectural drawings Architectural drawing; Watercolor painting; Memorials; Exhibition buildings; Halls; Doors; Windows; Rooms; Walls; Corridors; Columns; Moldings; Floor coverings; Mural painting and decoration; Stairs; Towers; Domes; Plazas; Floor plans; Landscape architecture; Hedges; Trees; Men; Women architectural drawings; watercolors; memorials; exhibition buildings; halls; doors; windows; rooms and spaces; walls; corridors; columns; moldings: architectural; floor coverings; mural paintings; steps; towers; domes; plazas; floor plans; landscaping; hedges; trees; men; women Architectural drawings; Watercolors; Monuments & memorials; Exhibition buildings; Halls; Doors & doorways; Windows; Rooms & spaces; Walls; Columns; Moldings; Floor coverings; Murals; Towers; Domes; Plazas; Floor plans; Landscapes (Representations); Hedges (Plants); Trees; Men; Women Arts & Literature -- Architecture; Arts & Literature -- Painting, Sculpture, and the Plastic Arts |
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This image is a watercolor conceptual painting of a memorial and exhibition hall done by George H. Sewell sometime between 1917 and 1942. The top half of the painting shows a front and side view of the hall with its doors, windows, moldings, and mural, along with steps and a domed tower with columns in front of it. There are people on the steps. The hall is surrounded by a hedge, trees, and landscaping. The bottom half of the painting shows the floor plan of the hall with its rooms, walls, doors, windows, hallways, columns, decorative floor coverings, along with the steps, plaza, and tower in front of it. At the bottom of the floor plan is a close-up of the front entrance. In the lower right corner, the artist's information block reads: "Geo. H. Sewell, Ala. Poly. Inst. V Major. 'A Memorial and Exhibition Hall." Above the artist's block there is an Alabama Polytechnic Institute School of Architecture stamp with the handwritten words "2nd Medal ?." In the lower left corner, there is a label that reads "55." The painting is in fair condition with minor edge wear and is encapsulated. |
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Memorial and Exhibition HallThis image is a watercolor conceptual painting of a memorial and exhibition hall done by George H. Sewell sometime between 1917 and 1942. The top half of the painting shows a front and side view of the hall with its doors, windows, moldings, and mural, along with steps and a domed tower with columns in front of it. There are people on the steps. The hall is surrounded by a hedge, trees, and landscaping. The bottom half of the painting shows the floor plan of the hall with its rooms, walls, doors, windows, hallways, columns, decorative floor coverings, along with the steps, plaza, and tower in front of it. At the bottom of the floor plan is a close-up of the front entrance. In the lower right corner, the artist's information block reads: "Geo. H. Sewell, Ala. Poly. Inst. V Major. 'A Memorial and Exhibition Hall." Above the artist's block there is an Alabama Polytechnic Institute School of Architecture stamp with the handwritten words "2nd Medal ?." In the lower left corner, there is a label that reads "55." The painting is in fair condition with minor edge wear and is encapsulated.Sewell, George H.ca. 1917-1942Architectural drawing; Watercolor painting; Memorials; Exhibition buildings; Halls; Doors; Windows; Rooms; Walls; Corridors; Columns; Moldings; Floor coverings; Mural painting and decoration; Stairs; Towers; Domes; Plazas; Floor plans; Landscape architecture; Hedges; Trees; Men; Womenarchitectural drawings; watercolors; memorials; exhibition buildings; halls; doors; windows; rooms and spaces; walls; corridors; columns; moldings: architectural; floor coverings; mural paintings; steps; towers; domes; plazas; floor plans; landscaping; hedges; trees; men; womenArchitectural drawings; Watercolors; Monuments & memorials; Exhibition buildings; Halls; Doors & doorways; Windows; Rooms & spaces; Walls; Columns; Moldings; Floor coverings; Murals; Towers; Domes; Plazas; Floor plans; Landscapes (Representations); Hedges (Plants); Trees; Men; WomenArts & Literature -- Architecture; Arts & Literature -- Painting, Sculpture, and the Plastic Artswatercolor painting, 105 x 79 cmImagePDFAdobe Reader software is required to view this document. You can download a free copy at http://www.adobe.com/products/reader/RG457_055.tifRG 457, no. 55Architecture, School of -- Architectural Renderings Student ProjectsAuburn University Libraries. Special Collections and Archives Dept.Auburn University LibrariesengThis image is the property of the Auburn University Libraries and is intended for non-commercial use. Users of the image are asked to acknowledge the Auburn University Libraries. For information about obtaining high-resolution copies of this and other images in this collection, please contact the Auburn University Libraries Special Collections & Archives Department at archives@auburn.edu or (334) 844-1732.http://cdm17353.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/watercolors/id/52 |
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