Architecture as nature : the transcendentalist idea of Louis Sullivan / Narciso G. Menocal.

Main entry:

Menocal, Narciso G.

Title & Author:

Architecture as nature : the transcendentalist idea of Louis Sullivan / Narciso G. Menocal.

Publication:

Madison : University of Wisconsin Press, 1981.

Description:

xix, 232 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-223) and index.
The autobiography of an idea -- Exploration and assimilation -- Indian summer -- New ventures, new perspectives, and their failure -- A concept of design.
Appendixes. Louis Sullivan's "Essay on inspiration" -- A chronology of the construction of the Schlesinger and Mayer building (Carson-Pirie-Scott) -- Two letters concerning the Bradley House, Madison, Wisconsin.

Resources:
Contributor biographical information
Publisher description
French equivalent / Équivalent français

ISBN:

0299081508
9780299081508

Subject:

Sullivan, Louis H., 1856-1924.
Sullivan, Louis H. 1856-1924
Sullivan, Louis Henry Criticism and interpretation.
Sullivan, Louis H.
Functionalism (Architecture)
Philosophy of nature.
Nature (Aesthetics)
Fonctionnalisme (Architecture)
Philosophie de la nature.
Nature (Esthétique)
functionalism.
Nature and nurture.
Architects United States History 20th century.
Architects United States History 19th century.

Form/genre:

Books.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 143587
Call No.: 6655; ID:87-B18442
Status: Available

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