Art Deco
Isaac Kremer/ January 18, 2019/ / 0 comments

An architectural style characterized by: an overall linear, angular, vertical appearance; stepped façade; extensive use of zig-zags, chevrons, lozenges, and volutes as decorative elements; and vertical projections above the roof line. Photo from New York City, New York, 2005. (Phillips, 1994)
Zigzag Style
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