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Working with Mr. Wright: What It Was Like

Working with Mr. Wright: What It Was Like more books like this

by Curtis Besinger, James F. O'Gorman (Foreword by)

In this personal recollection by one of Frank Lloyd Wright's former apprentices, Curtis Besinger provides a lively account of daily life at Taliesin, the community of architects Wright established in Wisconsin and Arizona. An apprenticeship with the Fellowship entailed architectural tasks, such as drafting, designing, and overseeing projects, ...

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Three American Architects: Richardson, Sullivan, and Wright, 1865-1915

Three American Architects: Richardson, Sullivan, and Wright, 1865-1915 more books like this

by James F O'Gorman

O'Gorman discusses the individual and collective achievement of the recognized trinity of American architecture: Henry Hobson Richardson (1838-86), Louis Sullivan (1856-1924), and Frank Lloyd Wright (1867-1959). He traces the evolution of forms created during these architects' careers, emphasizing the interrelationships among them and focusing on ...

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Friedrich Weinbrenner, Architect of Karlsruhe: A Catalogue of the Drawings in the Architectural Archives of the University of Pennsylvania more books like this

by Friedrich Weinbrenner, James F O'Gorman

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ABC of Architecture

ABC of Architecture more books like this

by J O'Gorman

James F. O'Gorman provides a lucid primer for the understanding of architectural terms and concepts.

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Accomplished in All Departments of Art: Hammatt Billings of Boston 1818-1874

Accomplished in All Departments of Art: Hammatt Billings of Boston 1818-1874 more books like this

by James F O'Gorman

Skilled in a wide range of media, 19th-century artist Hammatt Billings (1818-1874) designed furniture, statuary, monuments, architecture, and public and private gardens. He was a painter and portraitist and an illustrator whose drawings appeared in UNCLE TOM'S CABIN and LITTLE WOMEN. This book reconstructs Billings's life and work. 101 ...

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Drawing Toward Building: Philadelphia Architectural Graphics, 1732-1986 more books like this

by George E. Thomas, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, James F. O'Gorman

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On the Boards: Drawings by Nineteenth-Century Boston Architects

On the Boards: Drawings by Nineteenth-Century Boston Architects more books like this

by James F O'Gorman

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The Architecture of Frank Furness more books like this

by James F O'Gorman, George E Thomas, Hyman Myers

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Living Architecture: A Biography of H. H. Richardson

Living Architecture: A Biography of H. H. Richardson more books like this

by James F. O'Gorman, Cervin Robinson (Photographer)

Elegantly written and filled with lush, full-color photos, this is the first in-depth portrait of H.H. Richardson, the greatest American architect of the 19th century and a man whose magnetic, colorful personality was equal to his genius. 150 photos, 100 in full color.

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Friedrich Weinbrenner, Architect of Karlsruhe: A Catalogue of the Drawings in the Architectural Archives of the University of Pennsylvania more books like this

by James F O'Gorman

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American Architects and Their Books, 1840-1915

American Architects and Their Books, 1840-1915 more books like this

by Kenneth Hafertepe (Editor), James F O'Gorman (Editor)

Since the Renaissance, architects have been authors and architecture has been the subject of publications. Architectural forms and theories are spread not just by buildings, but by the distribution of images and descriptions fed through the printing press. The study of an architect's library is an essential avenue to understanding that architect's ...

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Principles of architectural history; the four phases of architectural style, 1420-1900. more books like this

by Paul Frankl

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Principles of Architectural History more books like this

by Paul Frankl, James F O'Gorman (Translator)

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H.H. Richardson and his office : a centennial of his move to Boston, 1874 : selected drawings.

H.H. Richardson and his office : a centennial of his move to Boston, 1874 : selected drawings. more books like this

by James F. O'Gorman, Henry Hobson Richardson, Harvard University. Library. Department of Printing and Graphic Arts, Houghton Library

Although the advent of the printing press heralded the end of the manuscript, the illuminated text still flourished through the late Middle Ages and the Renaissance. Many such manuscripts are works of extraordinary expressive power and have much to tell about the history of the graphic arts as well. Roger Wieck's catalogue carefully describes the ...

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American Architects and Their Books to 1848

American Architects and Their Books to 1848 more books like this

by Kenneth Hafertepe (Editor), James F O'Gorman (Editor)

Since the Renaissance, books and drawings have been a primary means of communication among architects and their colleagues and clients. In this volume, twelve historians explore the use of books by architects in America in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, a period when the profession of architecture was first emerging in the ...

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Connecticut Valley Vernacular: The Vanishing Landscape and Architecture of the New England Tobacco Fields

Connecticut Valley Vernacular: The Vanishing Landscape and Architecture of the New England Tobacco Fields more books like this

by James F O'Gorman, Jack Delano (Photographer), Lewis Wickes Hine (Photographer)

"A new look at the tobacco barns that still populate the Connecticut Valley. . . . For those who draw inspiration from vernacular architecture, this book is a must."--"ArchitectureBoston"

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Aspects of American Printmaking, 1800-1950 more books like this

by James F O'Gorman

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The Architecture of the Monastic Library in Italy 1300-1600 more books like this

by James F O'Gorman

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H.H. Richardson and His Office: Selected Drawings more books like this

by James F O'Gorman

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H.H. Richardson: Architectural Forms for an American Society more books like this

by James F O'Gorman

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The Maine Perspective: Architectural Drawings, 1800-1980: Portland Museum of Art more books like this

by James F O'Gorman

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Cervin Robinson : photographs, 1958-1983 : an exhibition held at the Farish Gallery, School of Architecture, Rice University, March-April 1983, the Wellesley College Museum, Jewett Arts Center, November 1983-January 1984, and other locations more books like this

by Cervin Robinson, Robert A. Sobieszek, James F. O'Gorman, Farish Gallery, Wellesley College. Museum

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The Makers of Trinity Church in the City of Boston more books like this

by James F O'Gorman (Editor)

Since its dedication in 1877, Trinity Church on Copley Square in Boston has been widely regarded as one of the most important and successful monuments of American architecture. It has long been hailed as the cornerstone of the career of America's first celebrity architect, H. H. Richardson. But architecture is not solely the expression of ...

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This other Gloucester : occasional papers on the arts of Cape Ann, Massachusetts more books like this

by James F. O'Gorman

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A Billings bookshelf : an annotated bibliography of works illustrated by Hammatt Billings (1818-1874) more books like this

by James F. O'Gorman

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