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3 Movements in Architecture: Greek Revival

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Three Movements in Architecture Lecture Series
In this new series, the National Building Museum explores three significant periods in architectural history   Greek Revival, Modernism, Art Deco.  Noted experts will discuss the physical characteristics of each movement and how culture, politics, and technical innovations are reflected in the architecture of those times.  Then, receive information on how to give friends and family a self-guided tour of local examples.

Special Series Pricing for all three: $30 NBM Members, ADSW and SAH Members; $30 Students; $50 Nonmembers 
Please call 202.272.2448 to register for series tickets by July 10th 2009

Greek Revival:
In the second half of the 18th century, a bawdy English men’s club sponsored a series of architectural treatises that changed the face of architecture in the western world. Architect Warren Cox, FAIA, Hartman Cox, discusses the resulting Greek Revival movement and its impact in America. 1.5 LU (AIA)

$12 NBM Members, ADSW and SAH Members; $12 Students; $20 Non-members. 
Prepaid registration required. Walk-in registration based on availability.

Take a self-guided tour of three Greek Revival buildings in the D.C. metropolitan area.

 

Date:
Time: 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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