Beaux Arts in Charleston, South Carolina

Charleston, South Carolina was hit hard by the Civil War.  But in the ensuing years, it experienced a Renaissance.  The city saw a rebirth of literature, art and architecture.  The Beaux Arts architecture, popularized by the City Beautiful Movement, made its mark on the former Confederate city.  

The Library Society courtesy http://www.charlestoncitypaper.com/charleston/a-second-sunday-guide-to-king-street-architecture/Content?oid=4795805.

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Gibbes Museum of ARt courtesy https://carolinaartsnews.wordpress.com/2015/03/12/gibbes-museum-of-art-in-charleston-sc-presents-gibbes-on-the-street-may-7-2015/ 

Custom House courtesy https://www.pinterest.com/pin/498914464944533677/.