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Summary
The Public Theater of the New York Shakespeare Festival at 425 Lafayette Street in the former Astor Library Building. The building was constructed between 1853 and 1881: the south wing (1849-1853) was designed by Alexander Saeltzer, the center section (1856-1869) by Griffith Thomas, the north wing (1879-1881) by Thomas Stent. The conversion into a theatre center occured in 1967-1976, designed by Giorgio Cavaglieri. Between library and theatre it was the Hebrew Immigrat Aid Society. The style of the building is Rundbogrnstil, a German version of Romaesque Revival. (source:AIA Guide to NYC 4th ed.)
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| current | 11:23, 9 January 2017 | | 2,240 × 1,649 (783 KB) | 127.0.0.1 (talk) | <p>The Public Theater of the New York Shakespeare Festival at 425 Lafayette Street in the former Astor Library Building. The building was constructed between 1853 and 1881: the south wing (1849-1853) was designed by Alexander Saeltzer, the center section (1856-1869) by Griffith Thomas, the north wing (1879-1881) by Thomas Stent. The conversion into a theatre center occured in 1967-1976, designed by Giorgio Cavaglieri. Between library and theatre it was the Hebrew Immigrat Aid Society. The style of the building is <i>Rundbogrnstil</i>, a German version of Romaesque Revival. (source:AIA Guide to NYC 4th ed.) </p> |
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