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1. Melbourne - Art is everywhere


Street corner sculpture

Street corner sculpture

This city is having a full on affair with art - it’s everywhere!

It’s in the buildings, on the street corner and walking the streets!

sklylight roof in an arcade

Arcade sklylight roof

Fllor mosaic, Black Arcade

Floor mosaic, Block Arcade

Stained glass in the shopping arcade

Stained glass in the Block Arcade

Art Deco-the flooring, pillars, ceiling and mural

Art Deco-the flooring, pillars, ceiling and mural

Ceiling-frescoes

Ceiling-frescoes

Buildings in Melbourne bear a degree of decoration not found in other Australian cities.

The doors, the walls, the windows - inside and out - art wherever it could tastefully feature.

Wrought iron, leadlight and stained glass feature overhead. The floors are parquetry or mosaic.

Cathedral Doors St Pauls
Cathedral of St Pauls - Doors reminiescent of  the decorative art of  William Morris.
      

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