Charles Follen McKim - Wikipedia
McKim became best known as an exponent of Beaux-Arts architecture in styles of the American Renaissance, exemplified by the Boston Public Library (1888–95), and several works in New …
Charles Follen McKim | Beaux-Arts style, McKim, Mead & White, …
Charles Follen McKim was an American architect who was of primary importance in the American Neoclassical revival. McKim was educated at Harvard University and at the École des Beaux …
Art & Architecture | Boston Public Library - BPL
Dec 10, 2024 · In designing the new building, architect Charles Follen McKim and library trustees sought to create a veritable “palace” to inspire and elevate its public. BPL’s McKim building, …
Charles Follen McKim - Back Bay Houses
Charles McKim attended Harvard’s Lawrence Scientific School in 1866, and the next year entered the Atelier Daumet at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts in Paris. He returned in 1870, joining H. H. …
Charles Follen Mckim - Encyclopedia.com
May 21, 2018 · Charles Follen McKim (1847-1909), American architect, was the founding partner in the firm of McKim, Mead & White, which set the standard for architectural taste in the United …
brary, and the magnificent Penn Station. McKim, with the aid of RICHARD MORRIS HUNT formed the American School of Architecture in Rome in 1894, which has be-come the …
Boston Public Library - WTTW Chicago
Just across Boston’s Copley Square from H. H. Richardson’s Trinity Church sits another National Historic Landmark: the 1895 Boston Public Library building, designed by Charles Follen …
Boston Public Library (1895) – Historic Buildings of Massachusetts
Jun 5, 2009 · Founded in 1848 by an act of the Massachusetts legislature and first opened in 1854, the Boston Public Library moved to its current building, on Copley Square, in 1895. …
Charles Follen McKim (U.S. National Park Service) - NPS
With Daniel Burnham (1846-1912) and Richard Morris Hunt (1827-1895), McKim oversaw the building program of the World’s Columbian Exposition at Chicago in 1893. The impact would …
Charles F[ollen] McKim - archINFORM
Oct 25, 2024 · Half length photographic portrait of American architect Charles Follen McKim by Frances Benjamin Johnston, between 1890 and 1909. From Library of Congress online …