Category: Academic Classic

  • Parthenon Temple

    Parthenon Temple

    The Parthenon is a marble temple dedicated to the Greek goddess Athena. It was built between 447 and 432 B.C. The Parthenon is located on the Acropolis in Athens and is considered one of the greatest examples of Classical Greek architecture. The celebrated Greek statesman Pericles is credited with ordering the design and construction of […]

  • Union Square Savings Bank, Union Square

    Union Square Savings Bank, Union Square

    Style Academic Classic Year Built 1905-07 Address 20 Union Square East Architect Henry Bacon NYC Landmarks Union Square Savings Bank (nyc.gov) Historical References Parthenon Temple, Athens Acropolis, Greece About this building: Building Features Monumental portico with Granite StepsFour fluted Corinthian ColumnsCoffered Ceiling