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Entry to The Wolfsonian-FIU from Washington Avenue. The carved sandstone frieze above the entrance is typical of Spanish Renaissance and Baroque-revival architecture. The Wolfsonian is named for Mitchell Wolfson Jr., a Miami Beach native and collector and expert on modern design, architecture, and the decorative arts. Wolfson began amassing ...
The Blackstone is a residential building located at 800 Washington Avenue, Miami Beach, Florida, United States. It was designed as the Blackstone Hotel by architect B. Kingston Hall in 1929. Built and designed in the Mediterranean Revival style, the hotel was 13 stories high, had a mission tile roof supported by exposed rafters, and was topped ...
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Lincoln Road Mall is a pedestrian road running east–west parallel between 16th Street and 17th Street in Miami Beach, Florida, United States.Once completely open to vehicular traffic, it now hosts a pedestrian mall replete with shops, restaurants, galleries, and other businesses between Washington Avenue with a traffic accessible street extending east to the Atlantic Ocean and west to Alton ...
Jewish Museum of Florida on Washington Avenue and 3rd Street. Collins Park - Collins Ave and 21st St; Flamingo Park- In between Michigan Ave and Meridian Av from 11th St to Española Way; Lummus Park - Ocean Drive from 5th St to 14th St; Maurice Gibb Park - Purdy Ave and Dade Blvd; Miami Beach Golf Club - Alton Road and W 23rd St
The collection includes sculptures, drawings, paintings, and photographs. The collection ranges from folk art to the work of famous artists. The Museum shows artwork from artists like Rembrandt, Picasso, Salvador Dalí, Fernando Botero as well as Robert Mapplethorpe, Paul Kagan, Helmut Newton and Bunny Yeager to name just a few out of more than 4000.
Morris Lapidus (November 25, 1902 – January 18, 2001) was an architect, primarily known for his Neo-baroque "Miami Modern" hotels constructed in the 1950s and 60s, which have since come to define that era's resort-hotel style, synonymous with Miami and Miami Beach.
The Bandshell is the last surviving structure of its kind in Miami Beach, with three other similar structures having existed in the post-World War II era. Recognizing its historical and architectural value, the Bandshell was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2022. [ 3 ]