Frick Courtyard

1970-1979

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Frick Courtyard
  • Title
  • Frick Courtyard
  • Date
  • 1970-1979
  • Identifier
  • FFAB02.UA
  • Description
  • The Frick Fine Arts Building, home of the University of Pittsburgh's History of Art And Architecture Department. It houses famous reproductions of 15th-Century Florentine Renaissance artworks by Russian artist Nicholas Lochoff. The building's Italian Renaissance Architecture, complete with a Cloister-Style inner courtyard, make it truly unique in Pittsburgh. The Frick Fine Arts Library is ranked among the top 10 Fine Arts Libraries in the United States. The Mary Schenley Memorial Fountain that sits near the entrance of the buildings was designed by Victor Brenner, designer of the U.S. Penny.
  • Extent
  • 1 x 1.5 in.
  • Type
  • still image
  • Genre
  • photographs
    slides (photographs)
  • Subject
  • Buildings--Design and construction
    Schenley Drive (Pittsburgh, Pa.)
    Frick Fine Arts Building (University of Pittsburgh)
  • Geographic Subjects
  • Oakland (Pittsburgh, Pa.)
  • Source
  • University of Pittsburgh Historic Photographs, 1884-present
  • Contributor
  • University of Pittsburgh
  • Collection
  • University of Pittsburgh Historic Photographs
  • Rights Information
  • Copyright Not Evaluated. The copyright and related rights status of this Item has not been evaluated. Please refer to the organization that has made the Item available for more information. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.
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