AD Classics: Chrysler Building / William Van Alen

AD Classics: Chrysler Building / William Van Alen - Cityscape, Facade, Arcade — © wikimedia commons

Written by Megan Sveiven

Architects: William Van Alen
Year: 1930
Photographs:wikimedia commons, New York Architecture

Text description provided by the architects. In a skyline that has developed New York as a destination for architects and city lovers alike, the Chrysler Building by William Van Alen is identifiable from any distance for its distinguishable style and profile against its surroundings.

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Published on December 22, 2010

Cite: Megan Sveiven. "AD Classics: Chrysler Building / William Van Alen" 22 Dec 2010. ArchDaily. Accessed . <https://www.archdaily.com/98222/ad-classics-chrysler-building-william-van-alen> ISSN 0719-8884