Arthur Brown Jr.

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Arthur Brown Jr. was an American architect best known for designing prominent civic landmarks in San Francisco, including its City Hall and other Beaux-Arts style public buildings.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American architect
architect
human
architecturalStyle Beaux-Arts
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
familyName Brown
fieldOfWork architecture
givenName Arthur
name Arthur Brown Jr. self-link
notableWork San Francisco City Hall
San Francisco City Hall
surface form: San Francisco City Hall Beaux-Arts composition

San Francisco City Hall Beaux-Arts planning principles
San Francisco City Hall axial planning
San Francisco City Hall
surface form: San Francisco City Hall ceremonial spaces

San Francisco City Hall civic grandeur
San Francisco City Hall civic identity expression
San Francisco City Hall civic landmark status
San Francisco City Hall civic plaza relationship
San Francisco City Hall civic symbolism
San Francisco City Hall classical composition
San Francisco City Hall classical detailing
San Francisco City Hall
surface form: San Francisco City Hall council chambers

San Francisco City Hall decorative program
San Francisco City Hall exterior design
San Francisco City Hall formal symmetry
San Francisco City Hall grand entrance sequence
San Francisco City Hall
surface form: San Francisco City Hall grand staircase

San Francisco City Hall hierarchical spatial organization
San Francisco City Hall integration of sculpture and architecture
San Francisco City Hall integration with surrounding civic buildings
San Francisco City Hall interior design
San Francisco City Hall lantern-topped dome
San Francisco City Hall
surface form: San Francisco City Hall main façade

San Francisco City Hall mayor’s office suite
San Francisco City Hall
surface form: San Francisco City Hall monumental dome

San Francisco City Hall monumental scale
San Francisco City Hall
surface form: San Francisco City Hall monumental stair hall

San Francisco City Hall public lobbies
San Francisco City Hall richly ornamented interiors
San Francisco City Hall
surface form: San Francisco City Hall rotunda and dome

San Francisco City Hall
surface form: San Francisco City Hall stone façade

San Francisco City Hall structural layout
San Francisco City Hall symbolic representation of city government
San Francisco City Hall urban design context
San Francisco City Hall use of classical orders
San Francisco City Hall use of domed crossing
Civic Center, San Francisco
surface form: San Francisco Civic Center plan

San Francisco War Memorial Opera House
San Francisco War Memorial and Performing Arts Center
surface form: San Francisco War Memorial Veterans Building
occupation architect

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City Hall (Pasadena) architect Arthur Brown Jr.
Coit Tower architect Arthur Brown Jr.
San Francisco City Hall architect Arthur Brown Jr.
Bakewell & Brown hasPartner Arthur Brown Jr.
Arthur Brown Jr. name Arthur Brown Jr. self-link