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BP America Headquarters Building, Cleveland Public Library, U.S. Courthouse, War Memorial Fountain ("Peace Arising from the Flames of War")

1988

Cervin Robinson

(American, 1928–2022)
Culture
America
Medium
gelatin silver print
Measurements
Image: 34.5 x 26.9 cm (13 9/16 x 10 9/16 in.); Paper: 35.5 x 27.7 cm (14 x 10 7/8 in.); Matted: 50.8 x 40.6 cm (20 x 16 in.)
Credit Line
Funded by a grant from The Cleveland Foundation and the East Ohio Gas Company 1989.484
Copyright
© 1989 Cervin Robinson
This artwork is known to be under copyright.
Location
Not on view
Print
A vertically oriented black-and-white photograph depicts a towering skyscraper centered in the background under a dark sky. Left foreground, a dark statue of a nude man reaches toward the sky from atop a sphere. Classical stone buildings with columns flank the composition, while leafy trees cluster along the street level below. High contrast creates deep shadows across the architectural facades, emphasizing the geometric structure and dramatic verticality of the scene.

BP America Headquarters Building, Cleveland Public Library, U.S. Courthouse, War Memorial Fountain ("Peace Arising from the Flames of War")

1988

Cervin Robinson

(American, 1928–2022)
America

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