Description |
326 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; cm |
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Rev. ed. of: Chicago architecture and design / George A. Larson, Jay Pridmore ; with photography by Hedrich-Blessing. 2005. |
Bibliography |
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 -- In harmony with nature and the past. |
Summary |
Chronicles Chicago's architectural tradition for the nineteenth through the early twenty-first centuries of the finest buildings from the viewpoint of interior architecture, including Tribune Tower, Harold Washington Library, and State of Illinois building. |
Subject |
Architecture -- Illinois -- Chicago.
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Chicago (Ill.) -- Buildings, structures, etc.
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Added Author |
Larson, George A., 1935-
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Larson, George A., 1935-
Chicago architecture and design.
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Hedrich-Blessing (Firm), illustrator.
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Added Title |
Chicago architecture & design |
ISBN |
9781419732317 |
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1419732315 |
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