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Progressive Design Midwest Pb
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Description for Progressive Design Midwest Pb
Book. Num Pages: 197 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 248 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1150.
An essential guide to Prairie School art and architecture.
Built by William Gray Purcell and George Grant Elmslie in Minneapolis in 1913, the Purcell-Cutts house features a buff-colored facade, nearly flat roof, floor-to-ceiling art glass windows, and a revolutionary interior structured around an open floor plan, facilitating everyday living without the senseless division of space. Progressive Design in the Midwest documents the house and its furnishings from the year it was built to the time it was donated to the museum, restored, and opened to the public in 1990.
The many objects in the Institute’s Prairie school collection, including works by ... Read moreWith its multitude of historic photographs, many never before published, Progressive Design in the Midwest is a unique combination of history, house tour, and museum guide. Distributed for the Minneapolis Institute of Arts. Show LessProduct Details
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
197
Condition
New
Number of Pages
200
Format
Paperback
Place of Publication
Minnesota, United States
ISBN
9780816638475
SKU
V9780816638475
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99-15
About Olivarez
Jennifer Komar Olivarez is assistant curator of decorative arts, sculpture, and architecture at the Minneapolis Institute of Arts.
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