Louis Sullivan: An American Architect
Autor Patrick F. Cannon Fotograf James Caulfielden Limba Engleză Hardback – 3 sep 2024
A gorgeous color depiction of every remaining structure designed by Louis Sullivan
Louis Henry Sullivan (1856–1924) is a foundational figure in American architecture. Long considered the father of the skyscraper, he first came to wide attention in 1889 with the completion of the Auditorium Building in Chicago. Here, for the first time, every remaining structure designed by Louis Sullivan is captured in striking color by award-winning architectural photographer James Caulfield and is accompanied by highlights of his life and accomplishments, detailed by Patrick F. Cannon.
Sullivan became famous for his dictum “form ever follows function,” and his genius shines here in stunning photographs that establish his place among the greatest of the world’s architects.
Distributed for Glessner House.
Louis Henry Sullivan (1856–1924) is a foundational figure in American architecture. Long considered the father of the skyscraper, he first came to wide attention in 1889 with the completion of the Auditorium Building in Chicago. Here, for the first time, every remaining structure designed by Louis Sullivan is captured in striking color by award-winning architectural photographer James Caulfield and is accompanied by highlights of his life and accomplishments, detailed by Patrick F. Cannon.
Sullivan became famous for his dictum “form ever follows function,” and his genius shines here in stunning photographs that establish his place among the greatest of the world’s architects.
Distributed for Glessner House.
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9781517918859
ISBN-10: 1517918855
Pagini: 288
Ilustrații: 353 color plates, 15 black & white images
Dimensiuni: 229 x 305 x 28 mm
Greutate: 1.97 kg
Editura: University of Minnesota Press
Colecția Glessner House
ISBN-10: 1517918855
Pagini: 288
Ilustrații: 353 color plates, 15 black & white images
Dimensiuni: 229 x 305 x 28 mm
Greutate: 1.97 kg
Editura: University of Minnesota Press
Colecția Glessner House
Notă biografică
After a long career in journalism, public relations, and publishing, Patrick F. Cannon has, in collaboration with photographer James Caulfield, published seven books, including Independent Publisher Book Awards Gold Medal winners The Space Within: Inside Great Chicago Buildings; At Home in Chicago: A Living History of Domestic Architecture; and Frank Lloyd Wright’s Unity Temple: A Good Time Place Reborn.