15 Nov detailed study of claude bragdon-designed exterior polychromatic ornament on bevier memorial building (1910),

photographic study of claude bragdon-designed exterior polychromatic ornament on the three-and-a-half story bevier memorial building (1910), located at the corner of spring and s. washington streets, rochester, ny.

bragdon designed the building in 1908 as a classroom and lecture space for the rochester athenaeum & mechanics institute (predecessor to the rochester institute of technology) arts program.


the richly colored glazed terra cotta was executed by the atlantic terra cotta company, perth amboy, ny.
