Thursday, December 3, 2015

Old and New

Providence, RI  2015

Architects put a lot more artistic detail into their buildings years ago.  

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  1. I agree, and I'm partial to the character of the older buildings. Mies Van der Rohe with his functional modernism probably did more to destroy the character of urban architecture than anyone else.

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  2. You've seen that well Ed. Architects used to be artists once ;-)
    It's always a pleasure to visit your website and to watch your great work!

    Greetings from the Netherlands,
    Gert Jan
    www.gertjanhermus.nl

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  3. Sigh....they sure don't build 'em like they used too..

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  4. Nice comparison here, Ed. Providence is a fine city.

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