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Dr. Evermor's Forevertron is the 2nd largest scrap metal sculpture in the world, standing 50 ft. (15,2 m.) high and 120 ft. (36,5 m.) wide, and weighing 300 tons. [1] Built in the 1980s, it is housed in Dr. Evermor's Art Park on Highway 12, in the town of Sumpter, in Sauk County, Wisconsin, United States.
Harold C. Bradley House, also known as Mrs. Josephine Crane Bradley Residence, is a Prairie School home designed by Louis H. Sullivan [3] and George Grant Elmslie.It is located in the University Heights Historic District [4] of Madison, Wisconsin, United States.
A Lustron house is a home built using enameled metal. ... Madison WI; 3810 Saint Clair St, Madison, WI ... 1020 Baldwin Ave, Oshkosh, WI; Portage. 1125 West Wisconsin ...
Copper belfry of St. Laurentius church, Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler Metals used for architectural purposes include lead, for water pipes, roofing, and windows; tin, formed into tinplate; zinc, copper and aluminium, in a range of applications including roofing and decoration; and iron, which has structural and other uses in the form of cast iron or wrought iron, or made into steel.
Fred Fenster (born 1934) is a metalsmith and professor emeritus of the University of Wisconsin at Madison where he taught art and education. [2] [3] [4] He is particularly known for his work in pewter, [5] influencing generations of metalsmiths. [6] Fenster was named a Fellow of the American Craft Council in 1995. [7]
He was born Frank Morris Riley in Madison, Wisconsin, on September 10, 1875. [1] His father, Edward F. Riley (1847–1927) was secretary of the University of Wisconsin Board of Regents from 1888 to 1906 and was a prominent member of business and real estate circles in Madison.
June 19, 1985 (420 Henry Mall, University of Wisconsin campus: Madison: Georgian revival-style building designed by Paul Cret and Warren Laird, built in 1912, where Elmer McCollum discovered vitamins A and B, Harry Steenbock found that vitamin D could be concentrated by irradiating food, Conrad Elvehjem isolated niacin, and Karl Link isolated the anticoagulant dicoumarol.
The Pierce / McDonnell House at 424 N. Pinckney Street was built 1857 to 1858, designed by Kutzbock and Donnel, Madison's first architectural firm, in Rundbogenstil ("round-arch style"). The German immigrant August Kutzbock had been schooled in this early German version of Romanesque Revival mingled with Renaissance Revival elements.