- Fine Arts Building - Embark on an enthralling exploration of Chicago’s Fine Arts Building, a ten-story treasure trove brimming with artistic souls. This building is a sanctuary where artists such as painters, photographers, music teachers, architects, attorneys, luthiers, and booksellers converge to shape their aspirations.
As we meander through the captivating corridors that have stood the test of time since 1898, you’ll feel as though you’ve stepped back in time. The building’s rich narrative and the fascinating tales of this sanctuary for artists will be unveiled. Learn about its origins, stemming from the relocation of the former Studebaker Brothers Carriage Company Showroom in 1896.
While other landmarks in Chicago might boast more meticulously restored exteriors, the Fine Arts Building distinguishes itself, maturing like a distinguished vintage, embodying the very soul of artistic expression. Come and honor the everlasting zeal and persistent dedication of Solon Spencer Beman, the visionary architect who gave this magnificent edifice its life.
- History of the Fine Arts Building
- Architectural significance of Solon Spencer Beman
- Tipping and Gratuities
Embark on a journey through time to discover Chicago’s best hidden treasure - a significant architectural wonder that’s been standing for 125 years. This extraordinary edifice was dreamt up and designed by renowned architect Solon Spencer Beman, the brain behind the town of Pullman and the iconic Pullman Palace Car Company. Prepare yourself to be transported through the annals of time and history as you delve into the remarkable legacy of this architectural powerhouse and the intriguing tales hidden within its historic walls. We invite you to be a part of this thrilling exploration of past times and experience firsthand the living proof of Beman’s architectural finesse.
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