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Facade of the National Conservatory of Music of America (Thurber
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Facade of the National Conservatory of Music of America (Thurber
3744797 Facade of the National Conservatory of Music of America (Thurber s) at 128 East 17th Street; adjacent buildings visible, New York, 1905 (gelatin silver print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942); Museum of the City of New York, USA; (add.info.: the building that the Conservatory was in when Dvorak was director); eMuseum of the City of New York; American, out of copyright
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Academy Antonin Leopold Dvorak College Conservatory Dvorak Dvorak Antonin Dvořak Antonin 1841 1904 Institution Manhattan Black And White Photograph Composers East 17th Street Musics
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This photograph captures the grandeur of the National Conservatory of Music of America (Thurber's) in New York City, circa 1905. The imposing facade of this architectural masterpiece stands tall on East 17th Street, with adjacent buildings adding to the charm of the scene. Byron Company, a renowned photography studio active during that era, skillfully captured this gelatin silver print. The National Conservatory was an esteemed institution where musical legends like Antonin Dvořák once served as director. This historical significance adds depth to the image, as we can imagine the melodies and harmonies that resonated within those walls. The composition showcases both elegance and strength through its intricate architectural details and sturdy structure. The ornate design elements speak volumes about the importance placed on music education during that time period. As we gaze upon this snapshot from over a century ago, it transports us back to a bygone era when music played an integral role in shaping society. It reminds us of the power of artistry and how institutions like these nurtured talent while contributing to cultural enrichment. Preserved by Bridgeman Images, this remarkable piece offers a glimpse into New York City's rich musical heritage. Its timeless beauty continues to inspire awe and reverence for both architecture enthusiasts and lovers of classical music alike.
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