I just love this school. The details, the shape, the color. It was built in 1936.
I have no training in architecture, I'm just posting things I like (or not).
My first reaction was that the school is Art Deco.
The front:
Close-up of the pegasus:
But as I read about architectural periods, the curved corners seem to be Art Moderne.
The openwork elements appear all around the building.
I like the contrast of these tall straight elements...
with the rounded ones:
There are quite a few old photos in the Library's collection.
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