American architecture since 1780 : a guide to the styles

著者

• Whiffen, Marcus

書誌事項

American architecture since 1780 : a guide to the styles

Marcus Whiffen

MIT Press, c1992

Rev. ed

• : hc
• : pbk

注記

Includes index

内容説明・目次

巻冊次

: hc ISBN 9780262231640

内容説明

When Marcus Whiffen's classic introduction to American architectural styles was published in 1969, Reyner Banham called it "one of the most enjoyable general works on American architecture that has ever appeared."This new edition, containing descriptions, histories, and illustrations of more than forty architectural styles, has been revised and updated to include two new entries on late modernism and on post-modernism and a description of "streamline moderne," now recognized as an independent style. The number of illustrations has been increased to 200.Marcus Whiffen is Professor Emeritus in the School of Architecture at Arizona State University.

巻冊次

: pbk ISBN 9780262730976

内容説明

This is a new edition of Whiffen's 1969 introduction to American architecture, containing descriptions, histories, and illustrations of more than 40 styles. Two new entries on late modernism and on postmodernism are included, as well as a description of streamline moderne.

目次

• Part 1 Styles that reached their zenith in 1780-1820: the Adam style
• Jeffersonian classicism. Part 2 Styles that reached their zenith in 1820-1860: the Greek revival
• the Egyptian revival
• the early gothic revival
• the Romanesque revival
• the Italian villa style
• the Renaissance revival - the Romano-Tuscan mode
• the Renaissance revival - the north Italian mode
• the octagon mode. Part 3 Styles that reached their zenith in 1860-1890: high Victorian gothic
• high Victorian Italianate
• the second Empire style
• the stick style
• the Queen Anne style
• the Eastlake style
• the Shingle style
• Richardsonian Romanesque
• chateauesque. Part 4 Styles that reached their zenith in 1890-1915: beaux-arts classicism
• the second Renaissance revival
• the Georgian revival
• the neo-classical revival
• the late gothic revival
• the Jacobethan revival
• the commercial style
• Sullivanesque
• the prairie style
• the western stick style
• the mission style
• bungaloid. Part 5 Styles that reached their zenith in 1915-1945: the Spanish colonial revival
• the pueblo style
• art deco
• streamline moderne
• the international style. Part 6 Styles that have flourished since 1945: Miesian
• the new formalism
• Wrightian
• neo-expressionism
• brutalism
• late modern
• post-modern.

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詳細情報

• NII書誌ID(NCID): BA18343951
• ISBN:
  • 0262231646
  • 0262730979
• LCCN: 91032315
• 出版国コード: us
• タイトル言語コード: eng
• 本文言語コード: eng
• 出版地: Cambridge, Mass.
• ページ数/冊数: xii, 326 p.
• 大きさ: 19 cm
• 分類:
  • LCC : NA705
  • DC20 : 720/.973
• 件名:
  • LCSH : Architecture -- United States