(A16) MODULE 16 (3000 images) (images available now; some data available now (rest to come every two months until the end of 2021) |
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The bulk of new content in Module 16 covers multiple works in India, France, the USA, Spain and Mexico. There is also some content from Taiwan, Canada, Ireland, Italy, Ecuador, Portugal, England and Scotland. From India we include more coverage
of Jaipur and environs: the City Palace, including the remaining doors in the inner courtyard known as Pritam Niwas Chowk with each door representing a different Hindu God; an excellent overview of the Jaipur Monkey Temple at Galtaji, where heritage
paintings from mythology and the Hindu religion adorn the walls and ceilings (many included in this site documentation); and the Sisodia Rani Ka Baha, also covered in paintings. From France, there is the Atelier de Cezanne in Aix-en-Provence and the
Marc Chagall Tomb in Saint-Paul de Vence; also in Vence is the only architectural work by the artist Henri Matisse, The Rosary Chapel; and in Nîmes Médiathèque Carré d'Art Nimes by Foster + Partners. A few of the works from the USA are: the stunning
Earle Smith Park in Palm Beach, FL, an oasis of tropical plants and more shopping arcades behind the main stores on Worth Ave., such as the charming Via Demario; From San Francisco complete documentation of the CA Academy of Science by Renzo Piano;
and from Santa Fe, topographical views of the historic section along Canyon Road. We include another monumental work by Oswaldo Guayasamin in Quito, Ecuador: The Law Library mosaic. From Italy, there is the impressive urban campus Universita Luigi
Bocconi, by Grafton Architects (two Irish female architects), in Milan; the new addition to the National Automobile Museum (Museo Nazionale dell'Automobile) in Turin, by Cino Zucchi Architects; documentation of a Fascist era building in Bergamo with
reliefs called Spazio Polaresco; plus the Bineale Garden by Scarpa in Venice. This module brings more pre-Columbian content from National Museum of Anthropology in Mexico City, including a number of works from the Teotihuacan section, such as the Death
Complex found at the Pyramid of the Sun. Also from this museum, is an extensive documentation of the extraordinary Venus Temple paintings from Cacxtla. From the Templo Mayor Museum,we include the Monolith of the Goddess Tlaltecuhtli, to name just one.
To round out this module there is complete coverage of the mural "Man, Controller of the Universe" (originally "Man at the Crossroads" at 30 Rockefeller Plaza, New York, now destroyed) by Diego Rivera in the Palacio de Bellas Artes, Mexico City, and so
much more.
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