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PHOTO: Crown Fountain at Chicago’s Millennium Park

August 9, 2021October 22, 2014 by Barbara Weibel

Crown Fountains at Millennium Park in Chicago's downtown lakefront display digital faces of Chicagoans on the columns

Crown Fountain at Millennium Park on Chicago’s downtown lakefront displays digital faces of Chicagoans on the columns, come rain or shine

PHOTO: Stained Glass Dome at Chicago Cultural Center

August 9, 2021October 21, 2014 by Barbara Weibel

One of two magnificent stained-glass domes in the old Public Library in downtown Chicago, now used at the Chicago Cultural Center

PHOTO: Ornamental Work on Sullivan Center in Chicago

August 9, 2021October 20, 2014 by Barbara Weibel

Bronze-plated cast-iron ornamental work of the Sullivan Center, formerly the Carson, Pirie, Scott and Company Building on State Street in downtown Chicago

Bronze-plated cast-iron ornamental work of the Sullivan Center in Chicago, formerly the downtown Carson, Pirie, Scott and Company Building on State Street

PHOTO: Land Use Plan for City of Chicago – Ahead of its Time

August 9, 2021October 19, 2014 by Barbara Weibel

3D land use plan of Chicago, at the Chicago Architectural Foundation

Model of the City of Chicago at the Chicago Architectural Foundation, showing extensive green space along Lake Michigan. The plan was ahead of its time, and successfully set aside a large swath of public space along Lake Michigan, which makes Chicago’s downtown one of the most stunning in the country.

PHOTO: Trinity College in Central Dublin, Ireland

August 9, 2021October 18, 2014 by Barbara Weibel

Trinity College in central Dublin, Ireland, faces College Green and a series of 19th-century buildings that are mostly banks