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ID: 700009644
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700009644
Record Type: Built Work
Philadelphia Museum of Art (Museum; Zantzinger, Borie & Medary (American architectural firm, 191...; completed 1928; Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, Nor...)
Titles:
Philadelphia Museum of Art (preferred,C,U,English-P,U,U)
Catalog Level: complex
Work Types:
Museum [300005768] (preferred)
..... (Objects Facet, Built Environment (hierarchy name), Single Built Works (hierarchy name), single built works (built environment), <single built works by specific type>, <single built works by function>, exhibition buildings)

Classifications:
architecture (preferred)

Creation Date: completed 1928

Creator Display:
Zantzinger, Borie & Medary (American architectural firm, 1910-1929);Horace Trumbauer (American architect, 1868-1938);Julian Francis Abele (American architect, 1881-1950);Lee Oskar Lawrie (American sculptor, 1877-1961) [preferred]
architect Gluckman Mayner Architects (American architectural firm, active from 1998) [500258483]
sculptor Lawrie, Lee (American sculptor, 1877-1961) [500022620]
architect Zantzinger, Clarence Clark (American architect, 1872-1954) [500486578]
architect Borie, Charles Louis, Jr. (American architect, 1870-1943) [500486579]
architect Medary, Milton Bennett (American architect, 1874-1929) [500024876]
architectural firm Zantzinger, Borie & Medary (American architectural firm, 1910-1929) [500486580]
architect Trumbauer, Horace (American architect, 1868-1938) [500030385]
architect Abele, Julian Francis (American architect, 1881-1950) [500059495]
consultant Solon, Leon Victor (British painter, ceramicist, and designer, 1872-after 1953) [500001453]
occupant Philadelphia Museum of Art (American repository, Philadelphia, contemporary) [500214534]
Locations:
Current: Philadelphia [7014406] Philadelphia county (county), Pennsylvania (state), United States (nation), North and Central America (continent), World (facet) (Geographic)
Address Note: 2600 Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Philadelphia, PA
Display Materials: granite, mahogany, porcelain, glass, silver
granite (rock) [300011183]
.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by composition>, inorganic material, rock (inorganic material), igneous rock, <igneous rock by composition>, <igneous rock by composition: chemical>, acid igneous rock)
mahogany (wood) [300012221]
.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by origin>, biological material, plant material, <wood and wood by product>, wood (plant material), <wood by composition or origin>, hardwood)
porcelain (material) [300010662]
.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by composition>, inorganic material, clay, <clay by product>, <ceramic and ceramic by product>, ceramic (material))
glass (material) [300010797]
.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by composition>, inorganic material)
silver (metal) [300011029]
.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by composition>, inorganic material, metal, <metal by composition or origin>, nonferrous metal, <silver| silver compounds| alloys>)

Dimensions: 633,825 square feet
Cultures:
American (preferred)

Style/Period/Group/Movement:
Greek Revival [300021456] (preferred,N/A)
.....(Styles and Periods Facet, Styles and Periods (hierarchy name), <styles| periods| and cultures by region>, European, <modern European styles and movements>, modern European revival styles)
Art Deco [300021426] (N/A)
.....(Styles and Periods Facet, Styles and Periods (hierarchy name), <styles| periods| and cultures by region>, European, <modern European styles and movements>)

General Subject:
architecture (preferred)

List/Hierarchical Position:
..... Built Works
.......... Built Works by class: institutional, public, commercial, and industrial buildings
Sources and Contributors:
Philadelphia Museum of Art........ [VP]
........ Philadelphia Museum of Art online (2000-) accessed 9 July 2019
Subject: ....... [VP]
....................... Philadelphia Museum of Art online (2000-) accessed 9 July 2019
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