Images of Amoco Building, Chicago, by Edward Durell Stone, 1972. 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.

Amoco Building (now the Aon Center)

Edward Durell Stone
1972

Near the shores of Lake Michigan, this 80-story, 2.3 million square-foot building is the second tallest skyscraper in Chicago--1136' high. The tower is 194' x 194' and the steel structure is sheathed with light gray Mount Airy granite.

Views of the base

Other works on this site by Stone include: New Graduate Residence Hall (University of Chicago), New York City Department of Cultural Affairs, and the State University of New York at Albany.

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Near the shores of Lake Michigan, this 80-story, 2.3 million square-foot building is the second tallest skyscraper in Chicago--1136' high. The tower is 194' x 194' and the steel structure is sheathed with light gray Mount Airy granite.


Views of the base