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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Γλώσσα: | English |
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New Haven :
Yale University Press ;
2017.
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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.