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Frank Lloyd Wright / Robert McCarter.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- McCarter, Robert, 1955-
- Series:
- Critical lives (London, England)
- Critical lives
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Architects--United States--Biography.
- Architects.
- Architecture, Modern--20th century.
- Architecture, Modern.
- Architecture--United States--History--20th century.
- Architecture.
- Wright, Frank Lloyd, 1867-1959.
- Wright, Frank Lloyd.
- Wright, Frank Lloyd, 1867-1959--Criticism and interpretation.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (226 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- London : Reaktion, 2006.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Kenneth Bendiner journeys from the Renaissance to the present day-through the works of artists from Rembrandt to Manet to Warhol-to make the case that, though understudied, paintings of food are so important that they should be considered a separate classification of art, a genre unto themselves.
- Contents:
- Frank Lloyd Wright Cover; Imprint page; Contents; Introduction: Wright at the Defining Moment; 1 Unity and Nature's Geometry 1867-87; 2 Chicago and the Tradition of Practice 1887-93; 3 White City and New World Monumentality 1893-99; 4 Prairie House and the Progressive Movement 1899-1909; 5 Europe and the Shining Brow 1909-19; 6 Eastern Garden and Western Desert 1919-29; 7 Fellowship and the Disappearing City 1929-39; 8 Natural House and the Fountainhead 1939-49; 9 Usonia Lost and Found 1949-59; Epilogue: Wright in the Rearview Mirror; References; Bibliography; Acknowledgements
- Photographic Acknowledgements
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 217-222).
- ISBN:
- 1-282-26432-X
- 9786612264320
- 1-86189-538-0
- OCLC:
- 437107834
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