Main entry:

Balfour, Alan (Alan H.)

Title & Author:

Rockefeller Center : architecture as theater / Alan Balfour.

Publication:

New York : McGraw-Hill, ©1978.

Description:

viii, 248 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm

Notes:
Includes indexes.
Includes bibliographical references (page 243).
A METROPOLITAN SQUARE: The Metropolitan Opera; Columbia University; John D. Rockefeller, Jr.; John R. Todd; The Metropolitan Square Corporation; General Electric and the Radio Corporation of America -- THE ARCHITECTS AND THE BUILDINGS: The Associated Architects; Theories and Attitudes; Organization; Design Studies; The RCA Building; The Plaza; The International Buildings; The Gardens; After 1935; PHOTOESSAY 1 The Buildings -- The Theaters: Radio City Music Hall; The Center Theater; Theater Decoration; PHOTOESSAY 2 The Theaters -- ART: Themes; The Artists; PHOTOESSAY 3 The Art; Diego Rivera -- INTENTIONS: John D. Rockefeller, Jr.; Raymond Hood -- INTERPRETATIONS: Ralph Adams Cram; Lewis Mumford; Le Corbusier; Frederic Lewis Allen; Sigfried Giedion; Henry R. Luce; Lewis Mumford, 1940-1950; The 1950s, 1960s, and 1970s -- TRANSFORMATIONS: From 1940 to the Present; Transition; The Future.

Resources:
Table of contents

ISBN:

007003480X
9780070034808

Subject:

Rockefeller Center.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 6415
Call No.: 2437; ID:85-B4780
Status: Available