Architecture : $b nineteenth and twentieth centuries

Name: Architecture : $b nineteenth and twentieth centuries
Author: Hitchcock, Henry-Russell

Hitchcock, Henry-Russell

Architecture, Modern -- 19th century; Architecture, Modern -- 20th century

169     Howe & Lescaze: Philadelphia, Philadelphia Savings
                 Fund Society Building, 1932 (Museum of Modern
                 Art)

       170     Ludwig Mies van der Rohe: Chicago, Ill., blocks of
                 flats, 845-60 Lake Shore Drive, 1949-51 (Hube
                 Henry, Hedrich-Blessing)

       171     Lúcio Costa, Oscar Niemeyer, and others (Le
                 Corbusier consultant): Rio de Janeiro, Ministry
                 of Education and Health, 1937-43 (G. E. Kidder
                 Smith)

       172 (A) Giuseppe Terragni: Como, Casa del Fascio, 1932-6
                 (G. E. Kidder Smith)

       172 (B) Tecton: London, Regent’s Park Zoo, Penguin Pool,
                 1933-5 (Museum of Modern Art)

       173 (A) Martin Nyrop: Copenhagen, Town Hall, 1893-1902 (F.
                 R. Yerbury)

       173 (B) Alvar Aalto: Säynatsälo, Municipal Buildings,
                 1951-3 (M. Quantrill)

       174 (A) Ragnar Östberg: Stockholm, Town Hall, 1909-23
                 (Lindquist and Svandesson)

       174 (B) Ragnar Östberg: Stockholm, Town Hall, 1909-23
                 (Lindquist and Svandesson)

       175 (A) Sigfrid Ericson: Göteborg, Masthugg Church,
                 1910-14 (Courtesy of G. Paulsson)

       175 (B) P. V. Jensen Klint: Copenhagen, Grundvig Church,
                 1913, 1921-6 (F. R. Yerbury)

       176 (A) E. G. Asplund: Stockholm City Library, 1921-8 (F.
                 R. Yerbury)

       176 (B) Edward Thomsen and G. B. Hagen: Gentofte Komune,
                 Øregaard School, 1923-4 (F. R. Yerbury)

       177 (A) Cram & Ferguson: Princeton, N.J., Graduate
                 College, completed 1913 (E. Menzies)

       177 (B) Reed & Stem and Warren & Wetmore: New York, Grand
                 Central Station, 1903-13 (New York Central
                 Railroad)

       178     Cass Gilbert: New York, Woolworth Building, 1913
                 (J. H. Heffren)

       179     McKim, Mead & White: New York, University Club,
                 1899-1900 (from _Monograph_, II)

       180     Henry Bacon: Washington, Lincoln Memorial,
                 completed 1917 (Horydczak)

       181     Sir Edwin Lutyens: Delhi, Viceroy’s House, 1920-31
                 (Copyright Country Life)

       182 (A) Alvar Aalto: Muuratsälo, architect’s own house,
                 1953 (Kolmio)

       182 (B) Sir Edwin Lutyens: Sonning, Deanery Gardens, 1901
                 (Copyright Country Life)

       183 (A) Victor Laloux: Paris, Gare d’Orsay, 1898-1900 (F.
                 Stoedtner)

       183 (B) Eugenio Montuori and others: Rome, Termini
                 Station, completed 1951 (Fototeca Centrale F.S.)

       184     Carlos Lazo and others: Mexico City, University
                 City, begun _c._ 1950 (R. T. McKenna)

       185 (A) Kay Fisker and Eske Kristensen: Copenhagen,
                 Kongegården Estate, 1955-6 (Strüwing)

Public-domain text, read in full here on John Shaqi.

Architecture : $b nineteenth and twentieth centuries

No reviews yet