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Preservation of Watts Towers, 1921-2021

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Availability:In StockContributor:Mark GilbergPublish date:2023-09-19Pages:146
Language:EnglishPublisher:Outskirts PressISBN-13:9781977264169ISBN-10:1977264166UPC:9781977264169Book Category:Art, ArchitectureBook Subcategory:Conservation & Preservation, Historic PreservationSize:11.00 x 8.50 x 0.40 inchesWeight:1.0406Product ID:SCR52B81YE

Preservation of Watts Towers, 1921-2021

In 1921, an Italian immigrant named Sabato Rodia purchased a property in Watts, California, and started building a series of sculptures and decorative features in his backyard, including three open, pyramidal-shaped towers - two of which are nearly 100 feet tall. Though Rodia referred to his creation as Nuestro Pueblo (Our Town), today, it is known collectively as the Watts Towers. Constructed...

Language:EnglishPublisher:Outskirts PressISBN-13:9781977264169ISBN-10:1977264166UPC:9781977264169Book Category:Art, ArchitectureBook Subcategory:Conservation & Preservation, Historic PreservationSize:11.00 x 8.50 x 0.40 inchesWeight:1.0406Product ID:SCR52B81YE
Publisher: Outskirts Press

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Mark Gilberg

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