A quick glimpse at the EPIC architecture of Kansas City that lifts us above so many suburban strip mall towns who aren't even united by McMansions . . . Check-it:
"While the first floor’s outer walls are fitted with clean, simple marble slabs, the second floor is covered in elaborate painted Art Deco terracotta tiles in peachy hues, highlighting the tile’s different shapes and design. Unusual geometric light fixtures adorn the roofline and, at night, drench the sidewalk below in light."
Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com link . . .
An unobtrusive, battered building is an Art Deco jewel.
On the corner of Main Street and Westport Road sits the Southwell Building, one of KC's most impressive examples of Art Deco exterior design.
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