Built in Boston : city and suburb, 1800-2000 / Douglass Shand-Tucci ; foreword by Walter Muir Whitehill.

Main entry:

Shand-Tucci, Douglass, 1941-

Title & Author:

Built in Boston : city and suburb, 1800-2000 / Douglass Shand-Tucci ; foreword by Walter Muir Whitehill.

Edition:

Rev. and expanded ed.

Publication:

Description:

xxxiii, 451 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 25 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 401-435) and index.
Foreword / Walter Muir Whitehill -- pt. I. Bulfinch and the Boston Granite Architects to Richardson and Olmsted, 1800-1890 -- 1. Before and After Bulfinch -- 2. The Great Traditions -- 3. H.H. Richardson's Boston -- 4. Streetcar City, Garden Suburbs -- 5. French Flats and Three Deckers -- pt. II. McKim and White to Cram and Goodhue and Gropius, 1890-1950 -- 6. Charles McKim and the Classical Revival -- 7. Ralph Adams Cram and Boston Gothic -- 8. The Shadow of Louis Sullivan -- 9. The Boston Rialto -- 10. Toward Gropius -- pt. III. TAC and Sert to Pei and Kallmann and McKinnell, 1950-2000 -- 11. Heroic Modernism -- 12. The "New Boston" -- 13. The Post-Modernist Reaction -- pt. IV. Machado and Silvetti and the New Moderns -- 14. From the "Villa Transformer" to the "Romantic Machine."

Summary:

Chronicles two hundred years in the history of Boston architecture, from the works of Charles Bulfinch to Machado and Silvetti, and includes more than three hundred photos, drawings, and maps.

ISBN:

1558492011
9781558492011

Subject:

Architecture Massachusetts Boston History.
Architecture Massachusetts Boston Metropolitan Area History.
Architecture Massachusetts Boston 19e siècle.
Architecture Massachusetts Boston 20e siècle.
Architecture Massachusetts Boston, Agglomération de 19e siècle.
Architecture Massachusetts Boston, Agglomération de 20e siècle.
Architecture Massachusetts Boston Histoire.
Architecture
Buildings
Architektur
Architecture États-Unis Boston (Mass.) 19e siècle.
Architecture États-Unis Boston (Mass.) 20e siècle.
Boston (Mass.) Buildings, structures, etc.
Boston (Mass.) Constructions.
Massachusetts Boston
Massachusetts Boston Metropolitan Area
Boston, Mass.

Form/genre:

History

Holdings:

Location: Library main 212255
Call No.: NA735.B7 S5 1999
Status: Available

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