James A. Johnson (architect)
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James Addison Johnson was an American architect known for his design of various architectural landmarks in Buffalo, New York, and his use of decorative work that many consider a foreshadowing of art deco design.
James A. Johnson (architect)
Temple of Music at 1901 Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo
Nighttime photo of electrified Temple of Music.
United Office Building, Niagara Falls, NY. Although abandoned in this photo, it has since been renovated and re-opened.
Mayan Revival architecture
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Maya Revival is a modern architectural style popular in the Americas during the 1920s and 1930s that drew inspiration from the architecture and iconography of pre-Columbian Mesoamerican cultures.
Mayan Theater, Los Angeles
Detail of the intricate pattern work characteristic of classic Maya art, 450 Sutter Street.
Kukulkanob public pavilion in Mérida, Mexico.
An example of Mayan decorative paneling, 450 Sutter Street.