Sullivanesque : urban architecture and ornamentation / Ronald E. Schmitt.
Sullivanesque : urban architecture and ornamentation / Ronald E. Schmitt.
Sullivanesque : urban architecture and ornamentation / Ronald E. Schmitt.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c2002.
Call Numbers
NQ720.9773/1
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
348 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.
Contents
1. Nature Patterns in the Urban Landscape -- 2. Early Sullivanesque: Skyscrapers and Prominence -- 3. Later Sullivanesque: Small Buildings and Anonymity -- 4. Sullivan's Former Employees -- 5. Ornament: Materials, Artisans, and Early Suppliers -- 6. Stock Sullivanesque and the Midland Terra Cotta Co...
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Publisher
Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c2002.
Place of Publication
Illinois
Date Published
c2002.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
"Sullivanesque offers a visual and historical tour of a unique but often overlooked facet of modern American architecture derived from the work of Louis Sullivan." "Highly regarded in architecture for inspiring the Chicago School and the Prairie School, Sullivan was an unwilling instigator of the method of facade composition - later influenced by F...
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Full title
Sullivanesque : urban architecture and ornamentation / Ronald E. Schmitt.
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Author / Creator
Notes
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 301-331) and index.
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Date Copyright
c2002.
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Call Numbers
NQ720.9773/1
Record Identifier
74Vv0bRX7bmb
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vv0bRX7bmb
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ISBN
0252027264 (alk. paper)
9780252027260 (alk. paper)
DDC
720.977311
MMS ID
991015901909702626
