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Chicago architecture and design

Title
Chicago architecture and design / Jay Pridmore, George A. Larson ; with principal photography by Hedrich Blessing.
Author
Pridmore, Jay.
Publication
New York : Harry N. Abrams, 2005.

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Additional Authors
  • Larson, George A., 1935-
  • Hedrich-Blessing (Firm)
Description
293 pages : illustrations (chiefly color); 29 cm
Summary
Chronicles Chicago architecture from the nineteenth through early twenty-first centuries, and examines the evolution of the skyscraper, sculptures and signature works, and more.
Subject
  • Geschichte
  • Architecture > Illinois > Chicago
  • Architecture
  • Buildings
  • Architektur
  • Design
  • Innenarchitektur
  • Chicago (Ill.) > Buildings, structures, etc
  • Illinois > Chicago
  • Chicago, Ill
Note
  • Rev. ed. of: Chicago architecture and design / George A. Larson, Jay Pridmore ; with photography by Hedrich-Blessing. 1993.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Roots of modern architecture -- Chicago School -- Frank Lloyd Wright and the Prairie School -- From arts and crafts to art deco -- Meaning of Mies and the rise of modernism -- Modern and postmodern Chicago -- Chicago's second modern period.
ISBN
  • 0810958929
  • 9780810958920
LCCN
2005001008
OCLC
  • ocm57432287
  • 57432287
  • SCSB-1366737
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library