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This sculpture, featured within the NC Museum of Art, is called “The Kiss” and was created in 1889 by Auguste Rodin. The sculpture captures a man and a woman passionately kissing in the nude which highlights their sensuality and the realness of their…

Stanhope is a student apartment on Hillsborough street. The building itself creates a feeling of having been there for much longer than it has with the bricks, arranged in certain patterns as well as the brick "stanhope" arranged on the side of the…

Opened in 2012 and located in Cameron Village, this is the world's first two story Chick-fil-a. It features a second story dining area as well as a two lane drive-thru. Since this restaurant was the first of it's kind, the architecture was designed…

The Chrysler Building is an iconic Art Deco skyscraper in New York City on the east side of Manhattan. The Chrysler Building built in 1928, and was the tallest building in the world until the Empire State Building was created in 1931. It has…

This is the Crystal Palace in the Magic Kingdom at Disney World. It's actually a restaurant that serves fantastic chicken nuggets, but that's not the most interesting aspect of the building. Walt Disney was enamored with the idea of nostalgia, and so…

Disclaimer: unfortunately, these photos are not my own. I have visited this exhibit before, but cannot find any of the photos I took.This is an outdoor exhibit at the North Carolina Museum of Art. This piece is all about using art as shelter and…

The Magyar Országház (literally the Hungarian House of the Nation) is the site for the assembly of the National Assembly of Hungary. The building was built in a Neo-Gothic Style with Baroque elements. Construction began in 1885 as a larger meeting…

This is the courtyard of the NC State Prague Institute building. I studied abroad there summer of 2018. One of the four walls is a living wall covered in ivy and the other three are glass with artwork etched on it. The floor is stone and there are…

The Cathedral is a modern building but has design concepts with historical features. It is made primarily of brick but has stone features built in as well. The heights of the building is numerous stories and can be viewed from distances due to…

The Rothko Chapel was constructed in 1971, at the height of artist Mark Rothko's fame. Rothko was one of the first and only minimalist abstract artists, and certainly the most successful. His work is extraordinary from a rhetoric of design…