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Neoklassizistisches Bauwerk in New York City: James Farley Post Office, Hall of Fame for Great Americans, Empire Building, Equitable Building

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Aus Wikipedia. Nicht dargestellt. Auszug: The Hall of Fame for Great Americans is the original Hall of Fame in the United States. "Fame" here means "renown" (rather than today's more common meaning of "celebrity"). Its originator, Chancellor Henry Mitchell MacCracken, acknowledged inspiration from the Ruhmeshalle (Hall of Fame) in Munich. It is a secular national shrine on the grounds of the Bronx Community College of the City University of New York. Though the Hall's renown has itself faded, its glorious architecture remains, and the hall stands as a shrine not just to great men, but to Roman ideals of fame favored at the beginning of the 20th Century. Completed in 1900, as part of the original New York University campus at the site, the building was donated by Helen Gould and was formally dedicated on May 30, 1901. The Hall of Fame stands on the heights occupied by the British army in its successful attack upon Fort Washington in the autumn of 1776. Dr. Henry Mitchell MacCracken, originator of The Hall of Fame and Chancellor of New York University once said: Lost to the invaders of 1776, this summit is now retaken by the goodly troop of 'Great Americans', General Washington their leader. They enter into possession of these Heights and are destined to hold them, we trust, forever. The library in 1904; Hall of Fame for Great Americans arcade is visible left and right. Architect Stanford White.Other monuments of a similar nature had been built earlier. King Ludwig I of Bavaria actually built two: a Walhalla Ruhmes- und Ehrenhalle near Regensburg, Germany, completed in 1842, and a Ruhmeshalle auf der Anh he (Bavarian Hall of Fame), in Munich, completed in 1853. Chancellor Henry Mitchell McCracken described the evolution of the idea for the Hall of Fame: The Hall of Fame... owes its inception in large part to hard facts of physical geography. After the three buildings which were to form the west side of the quadrangle of the New...http: //booksllc.net/?l=d


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  • ISBN-13: 9781159199883
  • Publisher: Books LLC
  • Publisher Imprint: Books LLC
  • Height: 152 mm
  • No of Pages: 26
  • Spine Width: 2 mm
  • Weight: 54 gr
  • ISBN-10: 1159199884
  • Publisher Date: 22 Jul 2010
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Sub Title: James Farley Post Office, Hall of Fame for Great Americans, Empire Building, Equitable Building
  • Width: 229 mm


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