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Chrysler Building, New York City, designed by William Van Alen, 1930.
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William Van Alen

American architect

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Chrysler Building

  • Chrysler Building
    In Chrysler Building

    …New York City, designed by William Van Alen and often cited as the epitome of the Art Deco skyscraper. Its sunburst-patterned stainless steel spire remains one of the most striking features of the Manhattan skyline. Built between 1928 and 1930, the Chrysler Building was briefly the tallest in the world,…

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