Charnley House Louis Sullivan, Frank Lloyd Wright, and the Making of Chicago's Gold Coast

Name: Charnley House Louis Sullivan, Frank Lloyd Wright, and the Making of Chicago's Gold Coast
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ISBN: 9780226492742

ISBN-10: 0226492745

ISBN-13: 9780226492742

Edition: 2004

Authors: Richard Longstreth

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The Charnley House, on Chicago's Gold Coast, is a stunning example of avant-garde architecture. These six essays illuminate various aspects of the house, both inside & out, including the spatial qualities, its historical & social contexts, & its place in the history of American domestic architecture.

Book details

List price: $72.00
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Publication date: 5/1/2004
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 304
Size: 8.75" wide x 10.75" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 2.354
Language: English

Richard Longstreth is professor of American civilization and director of the graduate program in historic preservation at George Washington University.



List of Illustrations


Preface Editor's Note



The Elusive Charnley House




Charnleys by the Lake: Houses, Apartments, and Fashion on Chicago's Gold Coast




The Charnley House in Its Architectural Context




At Home on Astor Street: Uses of Interior Space at the Charnley House




Who Designed the Charnley House: Louis Sullivan or Frank Lloyd Wright?




The Charnley House as an Architectural



Afterword: A Case for Collaboration



Notes


Bibliography


Index