If you look up at Art Deco buildings or Gothic Revival churches in southeast Michigan, you’ll see works of art like gargoyles ...

The Chrysler Building’s spire and stylized bird gargoyles made of steel are an iconic example. Unlike boxy buildings that can ...

such as the stainless-steel spires and gargoyles that sit atop the Chrysler Building. Other types of notable Art Deco buildings were movie theaters built during the 1920s and ’30s. One of the ...

Art Deco influenced the design of buildings ... This includes the building’s gargoyles, modelled on the Chrysler hood ornament, and details along the exterior of the 31st floor that are ...

Metallic gargoyles resemble Chrysler car hood ornaments ... mechanisation – further cements the building's status as an art deco archtype. Newly emerging steel was used for decorative details.

The building features gold leaf, Art Deco’s signature zigzag designs, and elaborate medieval-style gargoyles on the façade. It was constructed as part of Phillips’s strategy to shift the ...

A century after it was formally introduced at the 1925 International Exhibition of Modern Decorative and Industrial Arts, in Paris, Art Deco is enjoying a resurgence in decor, fashion and more.