Charles Follen McKim

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Charles Follen McKim was a prominent American Beaux-Arts architect and founding partner of the firm McKim, Mead & White, known for landmark designs such as New York’s Pennsylvania Station and the Boston Public Library.

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Generate an image of Charles Follen McKim (Charles Follen McKim was a prominent American Beaux-Arts architect and founding partner of the firm McKim, Mead & White, known for landmark designs such as New York’s Pennsylvania Station and the Boston Public Library.)

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Charles Follen McKim canonical 34
Charles F. McKim 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American architect ⓘ
Beaux-Arts architect ⓘ
architect ⓘ
human ⓘ
architecturalStyle Beaux-Arts ⓘ
Neoclassical architecture ⓘ
awardReceived American Institute of Architects Gold Medal ⓘ
linked to: AIA Gold Medal

Royal Gold Medal of the Royal Institute of British Architects ⓘ
linked to: Royal Gold Medal
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1847-08-24 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1909-09-14 ⓘ
designed Boston Public Library, McKim Building ⓘ
linked to: McKim Building

Columbia University Low Memorial Library ⓘ
Morgan Library building in New York City ⓘ
Rhode Island State House in Providence ⓘ
University Club of New York building ⓘ
original Pennsylvania Station in New York City ⓘ
educatedAt Harvard University ⓘ
École des Beaux-Arts ⓘ
familyName McKim ⓘ
fieldOfWork architecture ⓘ
fullName Charles Follen McKim ⓘ
genre civic architecture ⓘ
institutional architecture ⓘ
givenName Charles ⓘ
influenced American Beaux-Arts architects ⓘ
early 20th-century civic architecture in the United States ⓘ
influencedBy Henry Hobson Richardson ⓘ
memberOf McKim, Mead & White ⓘ
movement Beaux-Arts architecture ⓘ
linked to: Beaux-Arts

City Beautiful movement ⓘ
notableWork Boston Public Library ⓘ
Columbia University campus master plan ⓘ
Danforth Memorial Library ⓘ
Judiciary Square buildings (Washington, D.C.) ⓘ
Morgan Library (New York) ⓘ
New York Life Insurance Building (Kansas City) ⓘ
Pennsylvania Station (original New York City station) ⓘ
Rhode Island State House ⓘ
University Club of New York ⓘ
notedFor integration of sculpture and architecture in civic buildings ⓘ
monumental classical compositions ⓘ
occupation architect ⓘ
placeOfBirth Chester County, Pennsylvania ⓘ
placeOfDeath St. James, New York ⓘ
positionHeld founding partner of McKim, Mead & White ⓘ
residence New York City ⓘ
sexOrGender male ⓘ
workLocation New York City ⓘ

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Referenced by (35)

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Richard Morris Hunt → influenced → Charles Follen McKim ⓘ
West Colonnade → redesignedBy → Charles Follen McKim ⓘ
McKim, Mead & White → founder → Charles Follen McKim ⓘ
McKim, Mead & White → notableMember → Charles Follen McKim ⓘ
Symphony Hall → architect → Charles Follen McKim ⓘ
Charles Follen McKim → fullName → Charles Follen McKim ⓘ
Low Memorial Library → architect → Charles Follen McKim ⓘ
New York University Main Building → architect → Charles Follen McKim ⓘ
Harvard Club of New York City → architect → Charles Follen McKim ⓘ
Administration Building (World's Columbian Exposition) → architect → Charles Follen McKim ⓘ
subject linked to: Administration Building
McKim Building → namedAfter → Charles Follen McKim ⓘ
McKim Building → architect → Charles Follen McKim ⓘ
McKim → hasNotableBearer → Charles Follen McKim ⓘ
McKim, Mead & White → hasPartner → Charles Follen McKim ⓘ
subject linked to: McKim
Danforth Memorial Library → architect → Charles Follen McKim ⓘ
Danforth Memorial Library → designedBy → Charles Follen McKim ⓘ
William Rutherford Mead → notableColleague → Charles Follen McKim ⓘ
Frederick W. Vanderbilt Mansion → architect → Charles Follen McKim ⓘ
Equestrian Statue of William Tecumseh Sherman → architect → Charles Follen McKim ⓘ
Newport Casino complex → architect → Charles Follen McKim ⓘ
Avery Hall → architect → Charles Follen McKim ⓘ
McMillan Plan → keyMember → Charles F. McKim ⓘ
linked to: Charles Follen McKim
McKim building → architect → Charles Follen McKim ⓘ
McKim building → namedAfter → Charles Follen McKim ⓘ
Villard Houses → architect → Charles Follen McKim ⓘ
Isaac Bell House → architect → Charles Follen McKim ⓘ
Gilded Age architecture → notableArchitect → Charles Follen McKim ⓘ
McMillan Commission → member → Charles Follen McKim ⓘ
Madison Square Garden (second) → architect → Charles Follen McKim ⓘ