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Language: English
Published by Chicago Historical Society / the Saint Louis Art Museum / NY: W. W. Norton, NY, 1986
- First Edition
- Hardcover
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A nice, solid copy. ; B & W and color illustrations; 4to ; 224 pages.
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- Title
- Louis Sullivan: The Function of Ornament
- Author
- Wit, Wim De (Ed).
- Publisher
- Chicago Historical Society / the Saint Louis Art Museum / NY: W. W. Norton, NY
- Publication year
- 1986
- Condition
- Very Good
- Dust jacket
- Very Good
- Binding
- Cloth
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0393023583
- ISBN 13
- 9780393023589
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Item weight
- 4 pounds
- Seller catalogs
- Architecture/Urban Studies
Catalogue of a retrospective on the renowned American architect Louis Sullivan shown at the Chicago Historical Society, Cooper-Hewitt Museum, & The St. Louis Art Museum. Contemporary architects have rediscovered the role of ornament as a humanizing element in their structures. No one practiced the art of ornamentation better than Sullivan, one of the earliest & most significant designers of the skyscraper. His genius for integrating form & structure with ornamentation is celebrated here in both contemporary & historical photos & in an enlightening text by leading architectural scholars. Color & B&W photos & drawings.
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