| Description |
xxii, 257 pages ; 23 cm |
| Contents |
Machine derived contents note: Acknowledgments -- Introduction: The Form and Function of Louis Sullivan's Writing -- 1. From Hooley's New Theater (1882) -- 2. Characteristics and Tendencies of American Architecture (1885) -- 3. We Are All Jolly Good Fellows (1885) -- 4. Essay on Inspiration (1886) -- 5. Remarks on the Subject, "What are the Present Tendencies of Architectural Design in America?" (1887) -- 6. What is the Just Subordination, in Architectural Design, of Details to Mass? (1887) -- 7. Report of the Committee on a Standard of Professional Requirement (1887) -- 8. Remarks on an Architects' Code of Ethics (1888) -- 9. The Decoration of McVicker's Theatre, Chicago (1888) -- 10. Style (1888) -- 11. Remarks on the Subject of an Architects' Protective League (1888) -- 12. Proposal for an Architects' Protective League (1888) -- 13. Remarks on the Merger of the Western Association of Architects with the American Institute of Architects (1888) -- 14. Blessed by Masons (1889) -- 15. The Artistic Use of the Imagination (1889) -- 16. Sub-contracting--Shall the National Association Recommend That It be Encouraged? (1890) -- 17. From Church Spires Must Go (1890) -- 18. Plastic and Color Decoration of the Auditorium (1891) -- 19. The High-Building Question (1891) -- 20. Ornament in Architecture (1892) -- 21. The Transportation Building (1893) -- 22. Emotional Architecture as Compared with Intellectual: A Study in Subjective and Objective (1894) -- 23. The Tall Office Building Artistically Considered (1896) -- 24. May Not Architecture Again Become a Living Art? (c. 1897) -- 25. Opinions On the Use of Burned Clay for Fire-Proof Buildings (1898) -- 26. An Unaffected School of Modern Architecture: Will It Come? (1899) -- 27. The Modern Phase of Architecture (1899) -- 28. Remarks on the Motto, "Progress before Precedent" (1900) -- 29. Remarks at the Architectural League of America Convention (1900) -- 30. The Young Man in Architecture (1900) -- 31. Reality in the Architectural Art (1900) -- 32. Open Letter on Plagiarism (1900) -- 33. Letter to the Editor on Kindergarten Chats (1901) -- 34. Telegram to the Architectural League of America Convention (1901) -- 35. Architectural Style (1901) -- 36. Education (1902) -- 37. Sub-structure at the New Schlesinger & Mayer Store Building (1903) -- 38. Basements and Sub-basements (1904) -- 39. Reply to Mr. Frederick Stymetz Lamb on "Modern Use of the Gothic: The Possibility of a New Architectural Style" (1905) -- 40. Letter to the Editor on The Craftsman (1905) -- 41. What is Architecture?: A Study in the American People of Today (1906) -- 42. Letter to the Editor on Gutzon Borglum (1908) -- 43. Is Our Art a Betrayal Rather than an Expression of American Life? (1909) -- 44. Artistic Brick (c. 1910) -- 45. Lighting the People's Savings Bank, Cedar Rapids, Iowa: An Example of American Twentieth Century Ideas of Architecture and Illumination (1912) -- 46. Tribute to Solon S. Beman (1915) -- 47. Development of Construction (1916) -- 48. Remarks at the American Institute of Architects Convention (1922) -- 49. The Chicago Tribune Competition (1923) -- 50. Concerning the Imperial Hotel, Tokyo, Japan (1923) -- 51. Reflections on the Tokyo Disaster (1924) -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Analysis |
Architecture |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages 252-253 |
| Subject |
Sullivan, Louis H., 1856-1924 -- Archives.
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| Author |
Twombly, Robert C.
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| LC no. |
87027865 |
| ISBN |
0226779963 |
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