The Guide to the Art of Rockefeller Center

Author: Christine Roussel
Edition: 1
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: B005SNKTB4

The Guide to the Art of Rockefeller Center

The first easy-to-navigate illustrated guidebook to the wonderful sculptures, murals, bas-reliefs, and mosaics of this Art Deco showplace. Download The Guide to the Art of Rockefeller Center from rapidshare, mediafire, 4shared. /strong>From the depths of the Great Depression in 1929, John D. Rockefeller Jr. envisioned an unprecedented, modern, and luxurious building project. Given the theme "New Frontiers," nearly forty artists created everything from paintings and sculpture to fabrics and fountains. Rockefeller Center would be greater than its parts, nothing less than the heart of New York.

Today Rockefeller Center has millions of visitors, but no hands-on guidebook to help tourists easily locate and enjoy its art-until now. Each chapter covers a single building; one general map and detailed section maps m Search and find a lot of education books in many category availabe for free download.

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