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The spirit of the city : Marshall Fredericks sculptures in Detroit / Janna Jones.

Ebook Central University Press Available online

Ebook Central University Press
Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Jones, Janna, author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Sculpture and architecture--Michigan--Detroit.
Sculpture and architecture.
Art and society--Michigan.
Art and society.
Fredericks, Marshall M., 1908-1998--Criticism and interpretation.
Fredericks, Marshall M.
Michigan--Detroit.
Genre:
History.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (169 pages)
Edition:
First.
Place of Publication:
East Lansing, Michigan : Michigan State University Press, [2023]
Summary:
"The Spirit of the City focuses on eight of Marshall M. Fredericks midcentury sculptures and the buildings they were designed to accompany; the sculptures discussed and the architectural spaces they do (or did) inhabit tell a compelling story about Detroit and its dramatic transformation since the 1950s"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Levi L. Barbour Memorial Fountain (1937)
Victory Eagle (1950)
The Romance of Transportation (1951)
The Making of Automobiles (1953)
The Boy and Bear (1954)
The Ford Empire (1956)
The Spirit of Detroit (1958)
Freedom of the Human Spirit (1964, 1986)
Notes:
Description based on print version record.
Other Format:
Print version: Jones, Janna The Spirit of the City
ISBN:
9781609177294
OCLC:
1372399246

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