Evolution - Birds
Chanin Building NYC - 1929 - Architect: Sloan & Robertson; Bronze Bas-relief designed by the noted architectural sculptor
Rene Chambellan (1893-1955) in collaboration with Jacques Delamarre (b. 1907),
head of the architectural staff of the Chanin Construction Company
Above the first floor runs a bronze frieze telling the story of evolution. It shows different kinds of plant and animal life, beginning with low marine forms, then more complex forms, and finally birds and fish.
Evolution - Birds
Chanin Building NYC - 1929 - Architect: Sloan & Robertson; Bronze Bas-relief designed by the noted architectural sculptor
Rene Chambellan (1893-1955) in collaboration with Jacques Delamarre (b. 1907),
head of the architectural staff of the Chanin Construction Company
Above the first floor runs a bronze frieze telling the story of evolution. It shows different kinds of plant and animal life, beginning with low marine forms, then more complex forms, and finally birds and fish.