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3 giorni fa · Louis Henry Sullivan (1856–1924) is a foundational figure in American architecture. Long considered the founding architect of the skyscraper, he first came to wide attention in 1889 with the ...
6 giu 2024 · Wagner con il suo approccio funzionalista radicale e razionalista è considerato a giusto titolo - insieme ai contemporanei Charles Rennie Mackintosh e Louis Sullivan - come uno dei leader della rivoluzione estetica e culturale che avrebbe preso il nome di Movimento Moderno, sostenendo che “l'arte moderna deve produrre per noi idee moderne, forme...
17 giu 2024 · Louis Sullivan popularized the axiom Form follows function to emphasize the importance of utilitarian simplicity in modern architecture. Art Deco architects such as Auguste Perret and Henri Sauvage often made a compromise between the two, combining modernist forms and stylized decoration.
6 giu 2024 · Harold C. Bradley House (ca. 1909) at 106 N. Prospect Avenue in Madison, Wisconsin. Designed in Prairie School style by Louis Sullivan with working drawings by Purcell, Elmslie, Feick. Contracts of record with Claude and Starck. Photo © by Jeff Dean.
16 giu 2024 · Louis Sullivan's polychrome proto-Modern Transportation Building was an outstanding exception to the prevailing style, as he tried to develop an organic American form. Years later, in 1922, he wrote that the classical style of the White City had set back modern American architecture by forty years.
14 giu 2024 · The school included architects such as Louis Sullivan and Dankmar Adler, Jenney, John Root, and William Holabird and Martin Roche, whose designs combined architectural aesthetic theory with practical commercial sense.
31 mag 2024 · Despite the name Modern Architecture – the current is not new. The history of modern architecture begins at the end of the 19th century with the World Exhibition in Chicago. Back then, in far 1893, ultra modern buildings from many famous architects, including the popular architect Louis Sullivan, were first presented to the public.
