Kendall Band
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The Kendall Band is a three-part musical sculpture created between 1986 and 1988 by Paul Matisse, who is the grandson of French artist Henri Matisse and stepson of surrealist artist Marcel Duchamp. It
Pythagoras is the largest component of the Kendall Band
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Red Line (MBTA)
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The Red Line is a rapid transit line operated by the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority as part of the MBTA subway system. The line runs south and east underground from Alewife station in Nort
Kendall Band
…Matisse and stepson of Marcel Duchamp. Matisse won the commission in 1981 to create a sculpture for Kendall Station, as part of an effort to beautify the Red Line and its stations. This effort was known as the "Arts on the Line" program, and was "the first program in the nation to put works of art in public…
A northbound Red Line train at Charles/MGH station in 2025
The new Cambridge (now Longfellow) Bridge pre-1912, viewed from the Boston end, with an unfinished heavy rail right-of-way down its center. Tracks visible at the sides are for streetcars.
Columbia station (later JFK/UMass) on the Dorchester extension under construction in 1927
The station entrance in Harvard Square