Cass Gilbert Life And Work

Cass Gilbert Life And Work
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Publisher : W. W. Norton & Company
Total Pages : 328
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ISBN-10 : 0393730654
ISBN-13 : 9780393730654
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Book Synopsis Cass Gilbert Life And Work by : Barbara S Christen

Download or read book Cass Gilbert Life And Work written by Barbara S Christen and published by W. W. Norton & Company. This book was released on 2001-12-04 with total page 328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Nineteen essays, by a diverse group of historians and others who experience and study Gilbert's buildings in their professional lives, detail the intricate relationship between Gilbert's work and the longstanding tradition of public architecture in America. This volume examines Gilbert's work in five unique categories: the building of a national practice, an evaluation of his Minnesota State Capitol as "a defining moment" in American civic architecture, his New York career, his response to civic ideals in his plans for towns and universities, and his work in the public domain.


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