Description |
vi, 453 pages : illustrations, plans ; 27 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Pt. 1. The art and craft of the machine -- Ausgefuhrte Bauten und Entwurfe von Frank Lloyd Wright -- The Japanese print: an interpretation -- Louis Henry Sullivan: his work -- In the cause of architecture: The third dimension; The architect and the machine; Standardization, the soul of the machine; Steel; Fabrication and imagination; The new world; The logic of the plan; What "styles" mean to the architect; The meaning of materials: stone, wood, the kiln, glass, concrete; Sheet metal and modern instance; Terms -- Pt. 2. Modern architecture, being the Kahn lectures (Princeton) -- Two lectures on architecture (Art Institute of Chicago) -- The disappearing city -- Architecture and modern life: some aspects of the past and present of architecture -- "The architectural forum" -- Pt. 3. The natural house -- A testament. |
Subject |
Architecture as Topic.
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Added Author |
Pfeiffer, Bruce Brooks.
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Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation.
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ISBN |
9780691133188 hardcover alkaline paper |
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0691133182 hardcover alkaline paper |
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