University of Puerto Rico Building - PRAHA

University of Puerto Rico Building

Description

View of the Student Center at the University of Puerto Rico, Río Piedras campus. The building is made up of several planes and volumes, and from its façade, the following are notable: columns, vertical bands like sunshades, terraces, eaves and walls, some of which are perforated with square shapes. In front of the building, there are sidewalks, streets and gardens.
Origin Name
25,174--UPR building - nov 60
Relation
Fundación Luis Muñoz Marín > Colección Menonitas > David Furman
Geographical Coverage
San Juan
Date
1960-11
Descriptive Notes
Title correction.
Colaborador
  • Klumb, Heinrich (Henry) (1905 - 1984) - Arquitecto
Historical Background
Architectural Subject
  • Student unions (buildings)
  • Modern (style or period)
  • Walls
  • Columns (architectural elements)
  • Eaves
  • Brise-soleils
  • Pierced walls
  • Gardens (open spaces)
  • Sidewalks
  • Universities (building complexes)
  • Facades
Decolonial Subject
Rights
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Editor
Fundación Luis Muñoz Marín
Resource Format
JPEG
Resource Type
Image
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