The Guggenheim : Frank Lloyd Wright's iconoclastic masterpiece /

The captivating tale of the plans and personalities behind one of New York City's most radical and recognizable buildings Considered the crowning achievement of Frank Lloyd Wright (1867-1959), the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in Manhattan is often called iconic. But it is in fact iconoclastic,...

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Κύριος συγγραφέας: Dal Co, Francesco 1945-
Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Melker, Sarah (μεταφράστρια.)
Μορφή: Βιβλίο
Γλώσσα:English
Έκδοση: New Haven : Yale University Press ; 2017.
Σειρά:Great architects/great buildings
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Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
  • Preface
  • Chapter 1. The Guggenheim
  • Chapter 2. Solomon Guggenheim, Hilla Rebay, their art collection, and MoMA
  • Chapter 3. The tyranny of the skyscraper
  • Chapter 4. Wright's monument
  • Chapter 5. Designing the Guggenheim
  • Chapter 6. The angel of the architects
  • Chapter 7. A building to withstand the atomic bomb
  • Chapter 8. Wright's iconoclasm
  • Portfolio of photographs, drawings, and references
  • Bibliographical note
  • Acknowledgments
  • Photograph credits.