Aesop’s Fables Grace Gothic Revival Buildings
Carvings of creatures from Aesop’s fables by American sculptor Rene Paul...
Category Archives: 1920-1939
A UFO atop an ancient temple?
By John Sullivan “Monstrosity of the Midway,” “Eyesore on Lake...
Temples of Finance
Financial institutions everywhere in the US resemble Greek temples. This is...
Atlas-Spotting in “City of the Big Shoulders”
Visual representations of Atlas can be found throughout Chicago, though perhaps...
Mythic Ceiling Murals
Extraordinary mythical scenes are all over the ceiling of the Chicago...
World’s Fairs of 1893 and 1933
The advertisements for the World’s Fairs of 1893...
