Title & Author:

Chicago architecture, 1872-1922 : birth of a metropolis / edited by John Zukowsky ; with essays by Robert Bruegmann [and others].

Publication:

München, Federal Republic of Germany : Prestel-Verlag ; [Chicago] : The Art Institute of Chicago, ©1987.

Description:

480 pages : illustrations (some color), maps, plans ; 31 cm

Series:

Art Institute of Chicago

Notes:
Exhibition held at the Musée d'Orsay, Paris, the Deutsches Architekturmuseum, Frankfurt am Main, and the Art Institute of Chicago.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 467-473) and index.
Introduction to internationalism in Chicago architecture / John Zukowsky -- Chicago's secular apocalypse: the Great Fire and the emergence of the democratic hero / Ross Miller -- The iron skeleton frame: interactions between Europe and the United States / Gerald R. Larson -- The Chicago multistory as a design problem / Heinrich Klotz -- Buildings serving commerce / C.W. Westfall -- An early German contribution to Chicago's modernism / Roula M. Geraniotis -- Paris by the lake: sources of Burnham's plan of Chicago / Joan E. Draper -- Chicago: a French view / Henri Loyrette -- Shopping- Chicago style / Neil Harris -- Paris of the 1880s and the Rookery / Meredith L. Clausen -- Solon Spencer Beman, Pullman, and the European influence on and interest in his Chicago architecture / Thomas J. Schlereth -- International influences on Henry Hobson Richardson's Glessner House / Elaine Harrington -- Chicago and the international Arts and Crafts movement: progressive and conservative tendencies / Richard Guy Wilson -- Louis H. Sullivan's ornament and the poetics of architecture / Lauren S. Weingarden -- Sullivan and the orders of architecture / Dr Martha Pollak -- From homes to towers: a century of Chicago's best hotels and tall apartment buildings / C.W. Westfall -- As if the lights were always shining: Graham, Anderson, Probst and White's Wrigley Building at the boulevard link / Sally Chappell -- When worlds collided: European and American entries to the Chicago Tribune competition of 1922 / Robert Bruegmann -- Walter Burley Griffin's design for Canberra, the capital of Australia / David Van Zanten -- Chicago: a personal view / Stanley Tigerman -- Plates. From the Great Fire to the Twentieth Century: major and minor masterpieces ; Chicago's architectural heroes: Louis H. Sullivan, Frank Lloyd Wright, and Daniel H. Burnham ; Three events that shaped Chicago: the World's Columbian Exposition, the plan of Chicago, and the Tribune Tower competition -- Catalogue / John Zukowsky.
Also issued online.

ISBN:

3791308378
9783791308371
086559077X (U.S. ; pbk.)
9780865590779 (U.S. ; pbk.)
3791308387

Subject:

Architecture Illinois Chicago Exhibitions.
Architecture Illinois Chicago 19e siècle Expositions.
Architecture Illinois Chicago 20e siècle Expositions.
Architecture Illinois Chicago Expositions.
Architecture
Buildings
Architecture, Modern 19th century Illinois Chicago Exhibitions.
Architecture Illinois Chicago History 20th century Exhibitions.
Chicago (Ill.) Buildings, structures, etc. Exhibitions.
Chicago (Ill.) Constructions Expositions
Illinois Chicago

Form/genre:

Exhibition catalogues.
exhibition catalogs.
Exhibition catalogs
Illustrated works.
Catalogues d'exposition.

Added entries:

Zukowsky, John, 1948-
Bruegmann, Robert.
Musée d'Orsay.
Deutsches Architekturmuseum.
Art Institute of Chicago.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 30379
Call No.: ID EXHPARIS; ID:88-B2381
Status: Available

Location: Library main 30378
Call No.: ID EXHPARIS; ID:88-B2381
Status: Available