Building seagram / Phyllis Lambert ; foreword by Barry Bergdoll.
Building seagram / Phyllis Lambert ; foreword by Barry Bergdoll.
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Publisher
[S.l.] : Yale University Press, 2013.
New Haven, Connecticut London Yale University Press, 2013.
Date
2013.
Call Numbers
GQ 2013/1269
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Language
English
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Physical content
xiv, 306 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 30 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Foreword / Barry Bergdoll -- Prologue. Unlikely convergences -- A site and an architect for Seagram -- Mies van der Rohe's Ur-Building -- Richard Pare : plaza studies, 2000 and 2010 -- Union of building and plaza in the urban landscape -- Light : Philip Johnson's Stimmung -- Architecture and art all...
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Publisher
[S.l.] : Yale University Press, 2013.
New Haven, Connecticut London Yale University Press, 2013.
Place of Publication
Connecticut
Date Published
2013.
2013.
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Summary
"The Seagram building rises over New York's Park Avenue, seeming to float above the street with perfect lines of bronze and glass. Considered one of the greatest icons of twentieth-century architecture, the building was commissioned by Samuel Bronfman, founder of the Canadian distillery dynasty Seagram. Bronfman's daughter Phyllis Lambert was twent...
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Building seagram / Phyllis Lambert ; foreword by Barry Bergdoll.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 254-294) and index.
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GQ 2013/1269
Record Identifier
74VKqWmg06jO
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKqWmg06jO
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ISBN
9780300167672
0300167679
DDC
720.483097471
MMS ID
991020305189702626
