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St. Louis Central Library

St. Louis Central Library

Architect

Cass GilbertCass Gilbert

Year

1912

Style

Beaux-Arts

Type

library

Cass Gilbert's 1912 library is a restrained Italian Renaissance palazzo in pink Maine granite with a hammered bronze entrance that ranks among the finest in the city. The Great Hall, modelled on the nave of a Renaissance church, rises two…

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St. Louis Central Library
St. Louis Central Library
St. Louis Central Library
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  1. 1912

    Original construction

    Cass Gilbert

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