Loggia mural at Detroit Public Library
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Description
Mural on ceiling of loggia on third floor of Detroit Public Library depicts the "Seven Ages of Man," a scene in Shakespeare's "As You Like It," as designed by Frederick J. Wiley and executed by Mary Chase Stratton and Horace Caulkins of Pewabic Pottery. Recorded in glass negative ledger: "D/Libraries-Detroit public library, 1921-Loggia mural."
Details
- Resource ID:
- EB02e312
- Subject:
- Mural painting and decoration--Michigan--Detroit
- Detroit Public Library
- Pewabic Pottery (Firm)
- Stratton, Mary Chase Perry, 1867-1961
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. As you like it
- Glass negatives
- Date:
- unknown
- Format:
- 1 negative : glass ; 4 x 9.75 in.
- Department:
- Burton Historical Collection
- Negative Number:
- BHC glass neg. no. 1803
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.