Guardian Building
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The Guardian Building is a landmark 43-story office skyscraper in the Financial District of downtown Detroit, Michigan. Built from 1928 to 1929, the building was originally called the Union Trust Buil
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The Monel Metalwork
The Guardian Building, flying the American flag over the Detroit Financial District
Top of the Guardian Building, with The Qube in the foreground
Mayan Revival architecture
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Mayan 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.
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…Building Location 500 Griswold Street Detroit, Michigan Coordinates Built 1929 Architect Wirt C. Rowland of Smith, Hinchman & Grylls Architectural style Mayan Revival, Art Deco Part of Detroit Financial District (ID09001067) NRHP reference No. 89001165 Significant dates Added to NRHP June 29, 1989 Designated NHL June…
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Detail of the intricate pattern work characteristic of classic Maya art, 450 Sutter Street.
Kukulkanob public pavilion in Mérida.
An example of Mayan decorative paneling, 450 Sutter Street.