The metropolis was the counter-image of their ideal cities, the hell that inspired their heavens. In this book Robert Fishman examines the utopian visions of three of urban planning’s greatest visionaries.
As a matter of fact , there is no one who would care to argue this point , least of all , one imagines , Wallace Harrison . The point at issue in selecting the architect to execute the design was not whether he had made the principal ...
Their 160 letters from 1926-1958 covered a wide range of topics, including Wright's position on the history of American architecture and contemporary practice, their friends and rivals, the invention and spread of the International Style, ...
Through this triple focus, Peter Blake provides a perspective on the entire range of twentieth-century architecture.
Shows the floor plans and designs for homes, banks, public buildings, and furniture created by Wright and other members of the Prairie School.
language reference works on architects and architecture for the general public . Frank Lloyd Wright , Le Corbusier , and Robert Venturi are listed in the Macmillan Encyclopedia of Architects , 4 : 434-48 ; 2 : 630-48 ; and 4 : 305-8 ...
Discusses the founding of modern architecture through the lives and works of four important architects.
H. Allen Brooks discusses the entire phenomenon of the Prairie School-not just the masters but also the work of their contemporaries.
In searching out the little known rather than reexamining the well-established aspects of Frank Lloyd Wright's work, this collection is a rewarding exploration of his vision and influence.
Wright on Exhibit features color renderings, photos, and plans, as well as a checklist of exhibitions and an illustrated catalog of extant and lost models made under Wright’s supervision.