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

57 Philip Johnson: Wayzata, Minn., Richard     426
                 S. Davis house, 1954 (from
                 _Architectural Review_, 1955, pp.
                 236-47)


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                             LIST OF PLATES


            ABBREVIATION N.B.R. – NATIONAL BUILDINGS RECORD


       1       J.-G. Soufflot and others: Paris, Panthéon
                 (Sainte-Geneviève), 1757-90 (Archives
                 Photographiques—Paris)

       2 (A)   C.-N. Ledoux: Paris, Barrière de la Villette,
                 1784-9 (Archives Photographiques—Paris)

       2 (B)   C.-N. Ledoux: Project for Coopery, c. 1785 (from
                 Ledoux, _L’ Architecture_, 1)

       2 (C)   L.-E. Boullée: Project for City Hall, c. 1785 (H.
                 Rosenau)

       3       Sir John Soane: London, Bank of England, Consols
                 Office, 1794 (F. R. Yerbury)

       4 (A)   Sir John Soane: London, Bank of England, Waiting
                 Room Court, 1804 (F. R. Yerbury)

       4 (B)   C. F. Hansen: Copenhagen, Vor Frue Kirke, 1811-29
                 (Kongelige Bibliotek, Copenhagen)

       5       Benjamin H. Latrobe: Baltimore, Catholic
                 Cathedral, 1805-18 (J. H. Schaefer & Son)

       6 (A)   Sir John Soane: Tyringham, Buckinghamshire,
                 Entrance Gate, 1792-7 (Soane Museum)

       6 (B)   Percier and Fontaine: Paris, Rue de Rivoli,
                 1802-55 (A. Leconte)

       7       J.-F.-T. Chalgrin and others: Paris, Arc de
                 Triomphe de l’Étoile, 1806-35 (Giraudon)

       8 (A)   Thomas de Thomon: Petersburg, Bourse, 1804-16
                 (Courtesy of T. J. McCormick)

       8 (B)   A.-T. Brongniart and others: Paris, Bourse,
                 1808-15 (R. Viollet)

       9 (A)   Friedrich Gilly: Project for monument to Frederick
                 the Great, 1797 (F. Stoedtner)

       9 (B)   Leo von Klenze: Munich, Glyptothek, 1816-30 (F.
                 Kaufmann)

       10 (A)  Friedrich Weinbrenner: Karlsruhe, Marktplatz,
                 1804-24 (Staatliches Amt für Denkmalpflege,
                 Karlsruhe)

       10 (B)  Friedrich von Gärtner: Munich, Ludwigskirche and
                 Staatsbibliothek, 1829-40 and 1831-40 (from an
                 engraving by E. Rauch)

       11 (A)  Heinrich Hübsch: Baden-Baden, Trinkhalle, 1840 (H.
                 Kuhn)

       11 (B)  Wimmel & Forsmann: Hamburg, Johanneum, 1836-9 (E.
                 Gorsten)

       12      K. F. von Schinkel: Berlin, Schauspielhaus,
                 1819-21

       13      K. F. von Schinkel: Berlin, Altes Museum, 1824-8

       14 (A)  K. F. von Schinkel: Potsdam, Court Gardener’s
                 House, 1829-31

       14 (B)  G. L. F. Laves: Hanover, Opera House, 1845-52 (H.
                 Wagner)

       15      Ludwig Persius: Potsdam, Friedenskirche, 1845-8

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