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1. Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, workers installing a decorative wall, October 15, 2002 Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, workers installing a decorative wall, October 15, 2002 Construction workers; Construction equipment; Construction; Walls Workers installing a decorative wall near the corner of Michigan Avenue and Randolph Street.
2. 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.
3. 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.
4. 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.
5. Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, top of peristyle under construction, July 22, 2002 Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, top of peristyle under construction, July 22, 2002 Peristyles; Scaffolding; Construction equipment; Skyscrapers; A view of the top of the peristyle under construction showing construction tools and marks of notation. The bas-relief sculpture of the Rock of Gibraltar by Alfonso Iannelli on the west wall of One Prudential...
6. Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, scaffolding and partially built columns, March 14, 2002 Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, scaffolding and partially built columns, March 14, 2002 Scaffolding; Columns; Peristyles; Construction; Looking south at partially built columns and scaffolding during construction of the Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square.
7. Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, scaffolding and columns, March 14, 2002 Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, scaffolding and columns, March 14, 2002 Scaffolding; Columns; Peristyles; Construction; Columns and scaffolding during construction of the Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square. The peristyle is made up of 12 pairs of Doric columns on a semicircular pedestal. Each of the 24 columns has 24...
8. Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, scaffolding and columns, ca. March 14, 2002 Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, scaffolding and columns, ca. March 14, 2002 Scaffolding; Columns; Peristyles; Columns and scaffolding at the Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square during construction. The monument is a modified replica of an original by Edward H. Bennett which stood at the same location. Built...
9. 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...
10. Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, ramp, October 15, 2002 Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, ramp, October 15, 2002 Inclined planes; Peristyles; Cultural facilities; Looking west toward the Chicago Cultural Center, formerly the Chicago Public Library, from the ramp behind the peristyle. The rusticated stone along the base of the peristyle is a strong contrast to the...
11. Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, planter and ramp under construction, October 15, 2002 Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, planter and ramp under construction, October 15, 2002 Plant containers; Construction; Construction workers; Sand; Close-up view of planter at the eastern end of the peristyle, and of the ramp behind.
12. Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, peristyle and scaffolding, July 22, 2002 Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, peristyle and scaffolding, July 22, 2002 Scaffolding; Peristyles; Columns; Construction workers; Construction; Looking northwest at the peristyle and scaffolding during the construction of Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square.
13. Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, peristyle and scaffolding, July 22, 2002 Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, peristyle and scaffolding, July 22, 2002 Scaffolding; Peristyles; Columns; Construction workers; Construction; Looking northwest at the peristyle and scaffolding during the construction of Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square.
14. 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.
15. Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, looking south, July 22, 2002 Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, looking south, July 22, 2002 Construction; Construction equipment; Hoisting machinery; Construction workers; Taken from above, this view to the south shows the limestone slabs before they are attached to the peristyle, and the base of the crane used to lift them.
16. Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, looking north, October 15, 2002 Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, looking north, October 15, 2002 Lawns; Peristyles; Construction; Construction workers; Buildings; Looking north at the nearly completed Millennium Monument. Buildings along Randolph Street and Michigan Avenue are visible in the background.
17. Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, looking north, October 15, 2002 Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, looking north, October 15, 2002 Peristyles; Lawns; Construction workers; Construction; Skyscrapers; Looking north at the nearly completed Millennium Monument. Buildings along Randolph Street and Michigan Avenue are visible in the background.
18. Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, looking north, July 22, 2002 Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, looking north, July 22, 2002 Friezes (Entablature components); Cornices; Scaffolding; Walkways; Close-up of the frieze and cornice of the Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square. The vertical block designs on the frieze are known as triglyphs, and are a feature of the Doric order in classical architecture....
19. Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, limestone blocks, July 22, 2002 Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, limestone blocks, July 22, 2002 Peristyles; Construction; Individual blocks of limestone prior to their attachment to the peristyle.
20. Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, limestone block, July 22, 2002 Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, limestone block, July 22, 2002 Peristyles; An individual limestone block prior to its attachment to the peristyle.
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