Images of Kline Biological Tower, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, 1962-65, by Johnson/Burgee. Digital Imaging Project: Art historical images of European and North American architecture and sculpture from classical Greek to Post-modern. Scanned from slides taken on site by Mary Ann Sullivan, Bluffton College.

Kline Biology Tower, Yale University

Johnson/Burgee
1962-65

The base
The skyscraper problem: how to handle the base and top. Here Johnson echoes the top in the base and plays with engaged columns which continue through the shaft and top.

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