Chicago architecture and design / George A. Larson, Jay Pridmore ; with photography by Hedrich-Blessing.

Main entry:

Larson, George A., 1935-

Title & Author:

Chicago architecture and design / George A. Larson, Jay Pridmore ; with photography by Hedrich-Blessing.

Publication:

New York : H.N. Abrams, 1993.

Description:

256 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 240-241) and index.
Foreword / Cesar Pelli -- Preface / George A. Larson -- The roots of modern architecture -- The Chicago school -- Frank Lloyd Wright and the Prarie School -- From arts and crafts to art deco -- The meaning of Mies -- Modern and postmodern Chicago.

Summary:

Examines Chicago's finest buildings from the viewpoint of interior architecture, including Tribune Tower, Harold Washington Library, and State of Illinois building.

ISBN:

0810931923
9780810931923

Subject:

Architecture Illinois Chicago.
Architecture - Illinois - Chicago.
Architecture - Illinois - Chicago - 19e siècle.
Architecture - Illinois - Chicago - 20e siècle.
Architecture Illinois Chicago 19e siècle.
Architecture Illinois Chicago 20e siècle.
Architecture
Buildings
Architektur
Innenarchitektur
Chicago (Ill.) Buildings, structures, etc.
Chicago (Ill.) - Constructions.
Chicago (Ill.) Constructions.
Illinois Chicago
Chicago, Ill.

Form/genre:

Books.

Added entries:

Pridmore, Jay, author.
Hedrich-Blessing (Firm), photographer.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 109787
Call No.: ID:94-B391
Status: Available

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