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Lenox Library, New York City. Perspective rendering
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Lenox Library, New York City. Perspective rendering
Lenox Library, New York City. Perspective rendering. Original architectural drawing, a presentation rendering, showing the Lenox Library on Fifth Avenue in perspective from northwest. Date 1871
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: Lenox Library, New York City: A Glimpse into the Past through a Perspective Rendering The Lenox Library, located at 65 East 77th Street on Fifth Avenue in New York City, is a historic landmark that has stood the test of time since its inception in 1870. This exquisite perspective rendering, dated 1871, offers us a captivating glimpse into the past, showcasing the library's grandeur and architectural beauty from a northwest perspective. The original architectural drawing, now a presentation rendering, masterfully captures the essence of the Lenox Library during its early days. The intricate details of the building's façade, with its ornate cornices, columns, and arched windows, are brought to life in this stunning perspective view. The use of shading and lighting adds depth and dimension to the rendering, making it a true work of art in its own right. The Lenox Library was founded by James Lenox, a wealthy philanthropist and bibliophile, who donated his vast collection of books and manuscripts to the city of New York. The library was designed by the renowned architect, John Bigelow, and was originally located on 43rd Street before being moved to its current location in 1877. This perspective rendering provides us with a unique opportunity to appreciate the Lenox Library as it once was, before the hustle and bustle of modern city life encroached upon its doors. It serves as a reminder of the rich history and cultural significance of this remarkable institution, which continues to be a beloved and essential part of New York City's literary landscape. The Lenox Library's commitment to preserving knowledge and fostering intellectual curiosity remains unwavering, making it an invaluable resource for scholars, researchers, and anyone seeking to expand their horizons. This perspective rendering is not only a beautiful work of art but also a testament to the enduring legacy of the Lenox Library and the important role it plays in our shared cultural heritage.
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