View of the Denver Art Museum (1971; Gio Ponti with James Sudler Associates) 100 West Fourteenth (14th) Avenue, and Civic Center Park, Denver, Colorado. Shows the Denver Art Museum, designed by Gio Ponti, in the distance. The museum resembles a castle. This building has Modern Movement features that include walls of Corning polished-glass tile and a reinforced concrete frame. There are seemingly random window slits, some in protruding surrounds. Shows flower gardens and a part of the Greek Theater and Colonnade of Civic Benefactors.
Date
ca. 2000
Notes
From inventory: "the Denver Art Museuum is the only building in the United States designed by Gio Ponti"; Scanned image from loaned collection.; Title and content derived from inventory prepared by Jacquelyn Ainlay-Conley.; Digitization sponsored by the Kenneth King Foundation.; R7001513373
Physical Description
1 slide : color.
Is Part Of
Tom Noel photograph collection.; Tom Noel photograph collection, notebook Civic Center.
Subject
Denver Art Museum--Buildings--2000-2010.; Civic Center (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Denver (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Galleries & museums.; Parks.; Denver Art Museum--Buildings--Pictorial works.; Art museums--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; Urban parks--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; Civic Center (Denver, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Denver (Colo.)--Pictorial works.
Source
Tom Noel.
Rights
Restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library.
