Samuel Sloan : Architect of Philadelphia, 1815-1884 /

Samuel Sloan: Architect of Philadelphia, 1815-1884 is a comprehensive study of one of America's most influential architects. Sloan created the designs that have become prototypes for many public buildings. His plan for the Hospital of the Protestant Episcopal Church in Philadelphia served as th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cooledge, Jr., Harold N. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2016]
Edición:Reprint 2016
Colección:Anniversary Collection
Temas:
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Artists, Architects, Photographers.
Architecture.
Books of Regional Interest.
Fine Art.
Garden History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Introduction and Acknowledgments
  • I. The Social Context
  • II. 1815-1850 Background and Training
  • III. 1850-1851 Early Practice
  • IV. 1851-1852 The Model Architect
  • V. 1852-1858 The Firm of Sloan & Stewart
  • VI. The Second Masonic Temple and the Harrison Commissions
  • VII. From the Panic of 1857 to the Outbreak of the Civil War
  • VIII. 1859-1869 The Decade of Transition
  • IX. The Architectural Review and the Centennial
  • X. 1874-1884 The Final Decade
  • Notes
  • APPENDIX: Ancestors, Family, and Descendants of Samuel (T.) Sloan
  • Catalogue of Buildings and Publications by Samuel Sloan
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Index

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