пятница, 21 февраля 2014 г.
For the best examples of Art Deco, stick to Washington Avenue, Ocean Drive, and Collins Avenue. A go
Art Deco (short for decorative and originating in Paris) is a style of design that crossed over multiple industries, primarily architecture, painting and fashion. Its characteristics are symmetry and elegant geometric patterns, natural functionality cruise vacation like the use of fountains and foliage, and, from present-day standards, a sort of hybrid feeling of old-meets-new; seen as very modern at the time (1920 s), the style now comes off as classic.
Fortunately for visitors to Miami , the Art Deco Historic District in Miami Beach has the largest collection of this type of architecture in the entire world, totaling 800 or so buildings – almost all of them built in the 1920 s, 30 s and early 40 s. Miami also has an Art Deco Festival, which is an annual celebration (over a weekend in January) of the style that brings out live performances, vendors selling arts and crafts, a film series, an antique car show, and even a parade.
For the best examples cruise vacation of Art Deco, stick to Washington Avenue, Ocean Drive, and Collins Avenue. A good place to start from is the Art Deco Welcome Center on Ocean Drive; it has info and maps as well as guided tours around cruise vacation the area.
Strolling the same way twice shouldn t be something you do only if you get lost – the area looks so different from day to night that a second look around after-hours is well worth it; in the daytime, the sun shines off the pastel stucco and bathes the area in brightness, cruise vacation whereas at night the neon lights and nightlife make the streets come alive in a much more colorful way.
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