Format:
XXVI, 412 S
ISBN:
9780754663089
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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List of figuresAbbreviations of frequently cited sources and institutions -- Preface and acknowledgements -- About the author -- Introduction : reviewing Sullivan after Modernism -- The Romantic context and Emerson's poetic project for an American art -- John Ruskin : the picturesque discourse and the language of architectural naturalism -- Gothic naturalism and the Ruskinian critical tradition in America -- The auditorium building : a Ruskinian reading -- Ruskin's reception in the Chicago School -- Sullivan's emergence as a landscape poet-architect -- Naturalized technology : Sullivan's theory of skyscraper design -- Ut pictura architectura : Sullivan's pictorial techniques for representing nature in architecture -- The transportation building : Sullivan's manifesto of poeticized architecture -- Epilogue : the problem of Sullivan's poetic legacy -- Selected bibliography -- Index.
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List of figures -- Preface and acknowledgements -- List of abbreviations -- Introduction. Reviewing Sullivan after modernism -- Ch. 1. The romantic context and Emerson's poetic project for an American art -- Ch. 2. John Ruskin : the picturesque discourse and the language of architectural naturalism -- Ch. 3. Gothic naturalism and the Ruskinian critical tradition in America -- Ch. 4. The auditorium building : a Ruskinian reading -- Ch. 5. Ruskin's reception in the Chicago School -- Ch. 6. Sullivan's emergence as a landscape poet-architect -- Ch. 7. Naturalized technology : Sullivan's theory of skyscraper design -- Ch. 8. Ut pictura architectura : Sullivan's pictorial techniques for representing nature in architecture -- Ch. 9. The transportation building : Sullivan's manifesto of poeticized architecture -- Ch. 10. Epilogue. The problem of Sullivan's poetic legacy -- Selected bibliography --Index
Language:
English
Keywords:
Sullivan, Louis H. 1856-1924
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Architektur
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Ästhetik
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Dekor
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Ruskin, John 1819-1900
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USA
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Architektur
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Chicago, Ill.
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Architektur
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Naturalismus
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Architekturkritik
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Geschichte 1880-1900
Author information:
Sullivan, Louis H. 1856-1924
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