The San Francisco Art Palace was originally built in 1915, originally built for the Panama "Pacific World Expo", which attracted 18 million tourists at the time, but was abandoned after the meeting, and it was not until 1962 that the famous German architect Meibeck was asked to design and renovate. He specializes in detail decoration. This is the art palace, a finely carved building with antique Roman ruins designed by Maybeck, an architect born in New York City and living in Berkeley. The design of the Art Palace is mainly to show the world a visual spectacular beauty, the Art Palace was the last construction of the Expo, built on December 8, 1913. The Art Palace is mainly a domed hall with arches and stone pillars. In the building art palace, because it was only a temporary building for the expo, engineers built it with a few simple building materials (a mixture of plaster and fiber). On Art Preservation Day in October 1915, the Palace of Arts was preserved by supporters who collected 33,000 signatures and raised $350,000 to rebuild the Palace and use permanent materials. The Palace was supposed to be demolished and preserved in opposition from San Francisco residents. Come. San Francisco Art Palace