Entrée principale:

Handlin, David P.

Titre et auteur:

American architecture / David P. Handlin.

Édition:

2nd ed.

Publication:

New York, N.Y. : Thames & Hudson, 2004.

Description:

304 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.

Série(s):

World of art

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 291-296) and index.
1. The unbuilt spire : the architecture of the American colonies -- 2. Temples in Arcadia : the architecture of the New Republic -- 3. Beauty and the industrial beast : architecture for a culture of commerce -- 4. Toward new types : Romanesque for an industrial society -- 5. The cause conservative : the architecture of the American Renaissance -- 6. The lost momentum : the architecture of the 1920s -- 7. The international style and beyond : the architecture of the New Deal -- 8. From less is more to less is a bore : the architecture of postwar America -- 9. Looking backward and forward.

Résumé:

An updated study of American architecture traces the history of U.S. architecture from the colonial period to the present day; looks at public buildings, offices, and homes; and discusses influential movements and architects.

ISBN:

0500203733 (paperback)
9780500203736 (paperback)

Sujet:

Architecture United States.
Architecture États-Unis.
Architecture.
Architektur
Bouwkunst.
Architecture américaine.
Histoire.
USA.
United States.

Vedettes secondaires:

World of art.

Exemplaires:

Localisation: Bibliothèque main 233126
Cote: NA705 .H35 2004
Statut: Disponible