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The craftsman
(August 1914)
Guérin, Jules
The magic city of the Pacific: architects, painters and sculptors offer their best to the Panama-Pacific Exposition, pp. 465-480
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"COURT OF THE UNIVERSE" IS IN THE FORM OF A VAST OVAL: THROUGH THE MIGHTY GATES CROWNED WITH STATUES SYMBOLIZING THE NATIONS OF THE EAST AND THE NATIONS OF THE WEST, THE LIVING PEOPLE FROM THE EAST AND FROM THE WEST WILL COME: GREAT FRIEZES OF (OLOR ORNAMENT THE SWEEPING COLONNADES: TWO FOUNTAINS REPRESENTING THE RISING AND THE SETTING SUN FACE THESE GATEWAYS: AT NIGHT THEY WILL BE LUMINOUS WITH COLORS, PLAYED UPON BY POWERFUL INCANDESCENT JEWEL LIGHTS: FROM ORIGINAL DRAWING BY JULES GUkRIN. Copvriqht, 1914, b.y The Panama-Pacific Interndtiwnal Exposition Company.
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