As part of our ongoing Art Deco Centenary series, Dezeen rounds up 15 of the most noteworthy US examples of art deco ...

"[Van Alen's] creation became a perfect example of the style – modern ... As Patricia Bayer wrote in her 1992 book Art Deco Architecture: Design, Decoration and Detail from the Twenties and ...

But there are also plenty of good examples. "Many styles of architecture ... curlicues and other fripperies of their beaux arts predecessors. In their place: plain, basic geometric shapes.

It is world-famous railway station that blends Victorian Gothic Revival architecture with traditional Indian design.  Grand Central Terminal, New York City, USA:  A masterpiece of Beaux-Arts ...