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 If this visitor passes to the east or Festive Court he will behold vision surpassing the richest dreams of the Orient The Festive Court is dedicat- cd to music dancing and acting; II is designed for pageantry surpassing the luxurious Durbar and will con stitute the proper setting for Oriental or modern drama upon colossal scale Here will assemble many of the fascinating pageants that will come iron. the concessions center to draw visitors to the amusement features of tne exposition. The architecture Of tais great court will partake of the Oriental phase of the Spanish-Moorish architecture and yet it will have that refinement which is characteristic of the architecture of the Spanish Renaissance. The main tower of the court will contain huge pipe organ with echo organs in the smaller tow CTS Electric scintillators will play upon fountains at night; reflected col ored lights will cast a spell through out the court. The walls of the clois- ter will be decorated with mural paintings; exotic flowers, trees and vines. orange trees in fruit and in blossom, will contrast with the stat uary and the huge colonnades and staircases
 Court of Four Seasons.
 From the Court of Sun and Stars the visitor in passing to the west will come to the superb Court of Four Seasons, of which MT. Henry Bacon, creator of the Lincoln Memorial. is the architect. In it's theme this court will typify the conquest of nature by mankind In the center of the court WILL DG q Slc cdl VI 0iobueiA J in which Ceres, Goddess of Agricul- .ture will be shown dispensing the bounties of nature. In each of the four corners of this court will be cut great niches into the encircling ex- hibit palaces. In each of the fouI ings suggesting the seasons, spring summer, autumn and winter; lofty colonnades will screen the inches.
 The ornamentation upon the water front will be upon a colossal scale The Court of the Four Seasons, open through stupendous gateway, the Gate of Columbus The visitor will pass through the gateway beneath a great tower to the esplanade upor San Francisco bay. Directly before the rower will be seen colossal fig ure of Columbus, facing the water Ornamenting the tower in recesses will be figures representing the great yoyagers of the world.
 Before the entrance to the grant Court of Sun and Stars upon the bay will be a colossal colRmn whose spira will denict mans climb toward sue | cess and at the summit of the column will De, figure representing achieve ment On the left and before the Court of Four Seasons will be the gates of Balboa. before which will bt colossal statue of the discoverer O | the Pacific ocean.
 Each of the three main north ant south courts will open out upon th, esplanade on the shores of San Fran cisco bay upon the north and upor l the great tropical garden upon tn, south Vast beds of flowers in bloom
 will be set in the south garden: tn, plants will be replaced by others wher | theic Towering season is passed.
 The fourteen great buildings to b' | constructed by the exposition com pany, and to be devoted to general ex | hibits exemplifying the advance of tn, world in tho arts, sciences and indus tries. will be the loftiest exposition
 structures ever erected. Tn addition
 there will be the huge series of pal aces and pavllions to be erected b. he states and foreign nations,
 To the east of the center group vii be Machinery Hall, the largest singl, structure of the exposition. Jus
 south of Machinery Hall is Antomo
 bile Hall In the south garden at ths
 east eHd and near the concession center will be located Festival Hall
 and near the west end the Palace o 1 Horticulture, q huge structure e
 wood and glass Flanliihg the grea rectangle on the west will be the Pal
 ace of Fine Arts. classic and beau
 tiful structure embodying the spirit o italian Renaissance aud facing upon I great pool from which ifs outline 1 will be reflected
 The following are the approximati I dimensions of the buildings: Machin