Beaux-Arts

Late 19th-century classical architecture with ornate details.

Overview

Seen in Grand Central Terminal, using marble and steel.

Design Features

Incorporates columns and grandiose symmetry.

Architectural Connections

• Western: European and American context.
• Civic: Public buildings.
• 19th Century: Industrial era.

Influence and Legacy

Influenced by classicism, shaping Palais Garnier.

Related Architects & Works

Charles Garnier (related architect), Grand Central Terminal (related building), Columns (element), 19th Century (period)