Description

For the purposes of this report, we’ll be taking an in-depth look at a building in St. Louis, designed by Thomas P. Barnett, and the mysterious Spanish Mission Revival Style, with touches of Art Deco. The reason this building was chosen is for the many stories that it tells; countless stories intersecting in the architecture of one building. To study Thomas P. Barnett’s building on Washington Avenue in St. Louis, we’ll hear the stories of St. Louis’ architectural history, the story behind the Spanish Revival style of architecture, and the tale of the great history of Art Deco.