The architecture of New York City : histories and views of important structures, sites, and symbols /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Reynolds, Donald M.
• Μορφή: Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: New York : J. Wiley, �1994.
• Έκδοση: Rev. ed.
• Θέματα: Architecture, Modern.; Architecture > New York (State) > New York.; Symbolism in architecture > New York (State) > New York.; Buildings > New York (State) > New York.; Architecture > New York (�Etat) > New York.; Symbolisme en architecture > New York (�Etat) > New York.; ARCHITECTURE > Regional.; ARCHITECTURE > Criticism.; ARCHITECTURE > History > General.; Architecture.; Buildings.; Symbolism in architecture.; Gebouwen.; Arquitetura moderna (estados unidos); Construcao civil.; Architecture moderne > New York (State) > New York.; Symbolisme en architecture > New York (State) > New York.; Constructions > New York (State) > New York.; Architecture > �Etats-Unis > New York (N.Y.); New York (N.Y.) > Buildings, structures, etc.; New York (N.Y.) > Constructions.; New York (State) > New York.; Electronic books.

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• 1. Seventeenth Century: Dutch Beginnings
• 2. Eighteenth Century: Georgian Architecture and a Revolution
• 3. The Federal Style
• 4. Nineteenth Century: Greek Revival
• 5. Temples of Commerce and Houses of Industry
• 6. Churches: From Temple Fronts to Statue Columns
• 7. Cast-Iron Buildings, Their Legacy, and the Palazzo Style
• 8. The Tallest Building in the World, 1913-30: The Woolworth Building
• 9. Fashionable Dwellings
• 10. Theaters
• 11. The New York Port Comes of Age
• 12. Art Deco Skyscrapers
• 13. Rockefeller Center: Innovation in Urban Planning
• 14. Graves, Gardens, and Parks
• 15. The Picturesque Point of View: Fonthill Castle, Firehouses, and the Seventh Regiment Armory
• 16. "O Harp and Altar": The Brooklyn Bridge.