SCAD Museum of Art

601 Turner Blvd, Savannah, GA 31401

Classical Greek 85%
Neoclassical 70%

The SCAD Museum of Art is an important cultural institution located in Savannah, known for its commitment to contemporary art and design education. The building showcases classical architectural elements that enhance its grandeur and historical significance.

Architectural Styles

Classical Greek

85%

This style is evident in the use of columns and pediments that reflect ancient Greek temples, emphasizing symmetry and proportion.

Columned portico
Triangular pediment
Symmetrical façade
Decorative cornice
Plain brick walls

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Neoclassical

70%

The Neoclassical style is manifested through the building's grand scale and the use of classical motifs.

Large, white columns
Subtle ornamentation
Flat roof with overhanging eaves
Wide staircase
Balanced proportions

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Notable Features

Prominent portico
Large windows
Historical significance in art education

Historical Context

The building was repurposed for the SCAD Museum of Art, reflecting the evolution of educational architecture in the early 21st century.

Fun Facts

The museum hosts exhibitions featuring both student and professional artists.
It is located in a historic part of Savannah, known for its rich architectural heritage.

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