Charleston Renaissance man : the architectural legacy of Albert Simons in the holy city /

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A study of the life, work, and extraordinary influence of an innovative architect. In the years between World Wars I and II, Charleston, South Carolina, experienced a cultural renaissance led largely by artists, writers, architects, and preservationists that has been credited with making this port c...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Muldrow, Ralph C. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Columbia, South Carolina : The University of South Carolina Press, [2022]
Subjects:
Simons, Albert, > 1890-1980.
Simons, Albert, > 1890-1980 > Criticism and interpretation.
Architects > South Carolina > Charleston > Biography.
ARCHITECTURE / Regional
Architects.
South Carolina > Charleston.
Biographies.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword / Witold Rybczynski
  • From a Charleston family
  • My lost youth, 1890-1905
  • College of Charleston, Penn, and Paris, 1906-1913
  • Early experience and a world war, 1914-1920
  • When "Charleston" was a dance : a Renaissance man in the Charleston Renaissance, 1921-1930
  • Rescue from the storm, 1931-1945
  • Transcended limits, 1946-1980.

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