Titre et auteur:

The rise of an American architecture / Henry-Russell Hitchcock, Albert Fein, Winston Weisman, Vincent Scully ; edited with an introduction and exhibition notes by Edgar Kaufmann, Jr.

Publication:

New York : Published in association with the Metropolitan Museum of Art by Praeger, [1970]

Description:

x, 241 pages : illustrations, maps, plans, portraits ; 25 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Foreword / by James Biddle and Thomas P. F. Hoving -- Introduction / by Edgar Kaufmann, Jr. -- 1. American influence abroad / by Henry-Russell Hitchcock -- 2. The American city : the ideal and the real / by Albert Fein -- 3. A new view of skyscraper history / by Winston Weisman -- 4. American houses : Thomas Jefferson to Frank Lloyd Wright / by Vincent Scully -- The rise of an American architecture : a book and an exhibition -- Contents of the exhibition -- Texts from the exhibition / by Edgar Kaufmann, Jr.

Résumé:

"This book was conceived as counterpart to an exhibition opening under the same name ... at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in May of 1970."

ISBN:

0269027106
9780269027109

Sujet:

Architecture United States History 19th century.
Architecture, Modern 20th century Exhibitions.
Architecture United States History Exhibitions.
Architecture United States History.
Architecture États-Unis Histoire.
Architecture 20e siècle.
Architecture 19e siècle.
Architecture États-Unis Histoire 19e siècle.
Architecture 20e siècle Expositions.
Architecture États-Unis Histoire Expositions.
Architecture
Architecture, Modern
Arquitetura (Estados Unidos)
Architecture United States History 20th century.
United States

Classification/genre:

Essays.
History

Vedettes secondaires:

Hitchcock, Henry-Russell, 1903-1987, author.
Fein, Albert, author.
Weisman, Winston, author.
Scully, Vincent, Jr., 1920-2017, author.
Kaufmann, Edgar, 1910-1989, editor, writer of introduction, writer of added commentary.
Biddle, James, 1929-2005, writer of foreword.
Hoving, P. F., writer of foreword.
Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.)

Exemplaires:

Localisation: Bibliothèque main 7034
Cote: NA710.R5 (ID:85-B4972)
Statut: Disponible

Localisation: Bibliothèque main 7033
Cote: NA710.R5 (ID:85-B4972)
Statut: Disponible