Two American architects in India : Walter B. Griffin and Marion M. Griffin, 1935-1937 / by Paul Kruty and Paul E. Sprague.

Main entry:

Kruty, Paul.

Title & Author:

Two American architects in India : Walter B. Griffin and Marion M. Griffin, 1935-1937 / by Paul Kruty and Paul E. Sprague.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publication:

Urbana-Champaign, Ill. : School of Architecture, University of Illinois, 1997.

Description:

ix, 101 pages, 16 pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps, plans ; 22 x 27 cm

Notes:
"This catalogue has been produced in conjunction with the exhibition, Two American Architects in India, organized by the Krannert Art Museum, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 19 September-21 November 1997, and the symposium, The Griffins in Context, sponsored by the College of Fine and Applied Arts, and by the School of Architecture, UIUC, 2-4 October, 1997"--Title page verso
Includes bibliographical references (page 91) and index.
A Western architect in Eastern realms -- Practicing architecture in India -- The role of Marion Mahony Griffin -- Designing houses in India -- The United Provinces Industrial and Agricultural Exhibition -- The Pioneer Press Building -- Griffin's Indian style -- The significance of Griffin's Indian Architecture -- Selected bibliography.

ISBN:

096601460X (paperback)
9780966014600 (paperback)

Subject:

Griffin, Walter Burley, 1876-1937 Exhibitions.
Griffin, Marion Mahony, 1871-1961 Exhibitions.
Griffin, Marion Mahony, 1871-1961
Griffin, Walter Burley, 1876-1937
Prairie school (Architecture) India Exhibitions.
Architecture, Modern 20th century Exhibitions.
Prairie houses (Architecture) Inde Expositions.
Architecture 20e siècle Expositions.
21.62 history of architecture.
Architecture, Modern
Prairie school (Architecture)
Gebouwen.
India

Form/genre:

Exhibition publications.
Exhibition catalogs
Exhibition catalogues (form)

Added entries:

Griffin, Walter Burley, 1876-1937.
Griffin, Marion Mahony, 1871-1961.
Sprague, Paul E.
Krannert Art Museum.
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. School of Architecture.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 180526
Call No.: ID NA44.G852; ID:98-B910
Status: Available

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