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1. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, model, ca. 1999 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, model, ca. 1999 Architectural models; An oblique view of Frank Gehry’s architectural model for the Jay Pritzker Music Pavilion in Millennium Park. Gehry produced several models with alternate designs. The most elaborate model, shown here,...
2. Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, October 15, 2002 Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, October 15, 2002 Columns; Entablatures; Peristyles; Towers; Looking up at the columns and entablature of the peristyle from the ramp side. The top of Willoughby Tower on Michigan Avenue is visible in the background.
3. Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, column, ca. March 14, 2002 Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, column, ca. March 14, 2002 Columns; Scaffolding; Close-up of a column and scaffolding at the Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square. Each column is made up of five 2200 pound segments carved from 300 million year old limestone from the quarries of northwest...
4. Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, scaffolding and columns, ca. March 14, 2002 Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, scaffolding and columns, ca. March 14, 2002 Columns; Scaffolding; Peristyles; Construction Columns and scaffolding during construction of the Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square. The monument was designed by architects David Dillon and Michael Patrick Sullivan of O'Donnell, Wicklund, Pigozzi...
5. Crown Fountain, computer rendering, ca. May 1, 2001 Crown Fountain, computer rendering, ca. May 1, 2001 Computer graphics; Fountains; Landscape architecture drawings; A computer rendering showing landscaping surrounding the fountain.
6. Crown Fountain, computer rendering, ca. May 1, 2001 Crown Fountain, computer rendering, ca. May 1, 2001 Computer graphics; Fountains; Landscape architecture drawings; A computer rendering showing the fountain's scale.
7. Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, workers atop the construction site, July 22, 2002 Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, workers atop the construction site, July 22, 2002 Construction workers; Cornices; Construction equipment; Scaffolding; Workers installing the cornice atop the construction site at the Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square.
8. Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, workers attaching the cornice atop the frieze, July 22, 2002 Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, workers attaching the cornice atop the frieze, July 22, 2002 Construction workers; Cornices; Friezes (Entablature components); Scaffolding; Workers guiding a limestone slab into place at the back of the peristyle.
9. Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, underside of cornice detail, July 22, 2002 Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, underside of cornice detail, July 22, 2002 Cornices; Close-up of mutules with guttae, and egg-and-dart moulding, on the underside of the cornice of the Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square.
10. Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, detail of top of cornice under construction, ca. July 22, 2002 Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, detail of top of cornice under construction, ca. July 22, 2002 Cornices; Peristyles; Scaffolding; The cornice of the peristyle under construction.
11. Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, cornice, July 22, 2002 Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, cornice, July 22, 2002 Cornices; Scaffolding; Close-up of the underside of the cornice of the Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square. The Y-shaped symbol in the corner of the cornice is the Chicago municipal device, a motif that is visible in architecture...
12. Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, cornice, July 22, 2002 Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, cornice, July 22, 2002 Cornices; Scaffolding; Construction; Construction workers; Close-up of the underside of the cornice of the Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square looking northwest.
13. Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, detail of top of cornice under construction, July 22, 2002 Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, detail of top of cornice under construction, July 22, 2002 Cornices; Scaffolding; Wire; The metal fixtures used for holding the limestone blocks in place at the Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square.
14. Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, cornice, July 22, 2002 Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, cornice, July 22, 2002 Cornices; Walkways; Scaffolding; Construction; Construction workers; The underside of the cornice of the Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square under construction, showing the scaffolding and walkway used by the workers.
15. Crown Fountain, meeting in Chicago, ca. May 13, 2002 Crown Fountain, meeting in Chicago, ca. May 13, 2002 Elevations; Architectural drawings; Architects' offices Architect Mark Sexton shows an elevation of one of the towers to Jaume Plensa at the offices of Krueck + Sexton Architects in Chicago, the architecture firm that helped build Crown Fountain.
16. Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, limestone block, July 22, 2002 Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, limestone block, July 22, 2002 Entablatures; Peristyles; An individual limestone block prior to its attachment to the peristyle. This block will become part of the entablature of the peristyle, and shows egg-and-dart moulding and dentils.
17. Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, entablature, July 22, 2002 Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, entablature, July 22, 2002 Entablatures; Scaffolding; Construction workers; Construction; Workers attaching pieces of limestone entablature to the Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square. The Chicago Cultural Center, formerly the Chicago Public Library, is visible in the background.
18. Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, fountain under construction, October 15, 2002 Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, fountain under construction, October 15, 2002 Fountains; Peristyles; Construction; Looking northwest at the nearly completed fountain and at the base of the peristyle.
19. Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, fountain under construction, October 15, 2002 Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, fountain under construction, October 15, 2002 Fountains; Peristyles; Construction; Construction workers; Construction equipment; Looking north at nearly completed fountain and peristyle.
20. Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, entablature under construction, July 22, 2002 Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, entablature under construction, July 22, 2002 Friezes (Entablature components); Construction workers; Construction; Construction equipment; Pails; The top of the frieze of Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square during construction, showing some of the support structure beneath the limestone.
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