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DRAWING FROM LIFE
NEW MEXICO This drawing celebrates the first buildings on each of the first three university campuses in New Mexico. The building named “The University� has been drastically remodeled to emulate a flat roofed pueblo building.
New Mexico Architecture Magazine
T
he Pueblo Revival style of architecture,
the home from the elements and blend with the
seen throughout most of New
landscape. Today this type of building system
Mexico, emulates the adobe and mud
is construction with wood framing and a stucco
plastered stone walls of the ancient
finish system. Tan or brown are popular color
Native American pueblos. Adobe walls, small windows and flat roofs with parapets protect
choices.