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Architecture and Society : Selected Essays of Henry Van Brunt / ed. by William A. Coles.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2013]Copyright date: ©1969Edition: Reprint 2014Description: 1 online resource (562 p.) : 203 halftonesContent type:
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ISBN:
  • 9780674436664
  • 9780674436657
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 720
LOC classification:
  • NA710
Other classification:
  • online - DeGruyter
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Contents:
Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Introduction -- Cast Iron in Decorative Architecture -- Architectural Reform -- Translator's Introduction to the Discourses on Architecture of Eugène-Emmanuel Viollet-le-Duc -- Growth of Conscience in the Decorative Arts -- The New Architecture at Albany -- The New Dispensation of Monumental Art -- Eidlitz's Nature of Art -- The Personal Equation in Renaissance Architecture -- On the Present Condition and Prospects of Architecture -- Henry Hobson Richardson, Architect -- Architecture in the West -- The Washington Monument -- The Architecture at Harvard -- John Wellborn Root -- Architecture at the World's Columbian Exposition -- The Historic Styles and Modern Architecture -- The Columbian Exposition and American Civilization -- The Growth of Characteristic Architectural Style in the United States -- Richard Morris Hunt -- Classic Architecture -- Two Interpreters of National Architecture -- A Letter on the Aesthetics of Bridge Construction -- Illustrations -- Bibliography of Writings by Henry Van Brunt -- Notes -- Index
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eBook eBook Biblioteca "Angelicum" Pont. Univ. S.Tommaso d'Aquino Nuvola online online - DeGruyter (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Online access Not for loan (Accesso limitato) Accesso per gli utenti autorizzati / Access for authorized users (dgr)9780674436657

Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Introduction -- Cast Iron in Decorative Architecture -- Architectural Reform -- Translator's Introduction to the Discourses on Architecture of Eugène-Emmanuel Viollet-le-Duc -- Growth of Conscience in the Decorative Arts -- The New Architecture at Albany -- The New Dispensation of Monumental Art -- Eidlitz's Nature of Art -- The Personal Equation in Renaissance Architecture -- On the Present Condition and Prospects of Architecture -- Henry Hobson Richardson, Architect -- Architecture in the West -- The Washington Monument -- The Architecture at Harvard -- John Wellborn Root -- Architecture at the World's Columbian Exposition -- The Historic Styles and Modern Architecture -- The Columbian Exposition and American Civilization -- The Growth of Characteristic Architectural Style in the United States -- Richard Morris Hunt -- Classic Architecture -- Two Interpreters of National Architecture -- A Letter on the Aesthetics of Bridge Construction -- Illustrations -- Bibliography of Writings by Henry Van Brunt -- Notes -- Index

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