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Marion Mahony Reconsidered
David Van Zanten
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Description for Marion Mahony Reconsidered
hardcover. Marion Mahony Griffin (1871-1961) was an American architect and artist, one of the first licensed female architects in the world, designer for Frank Lloyd Wright's Chicago studio, and an original member of the Prairie School of architecture. This book examines research into Mahony's life. Editor(s): Zanten, David Van. Series: Chicago Architecture and Urbanism. Num Pages: 168 pages, 4 colour plates, 65 halftones. BIC Classification: AMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 20. Weight in Grams: 975.
Marion Mahony Griffin (1871-1961) was an American architect and artist, one of the first licensed female architects in the world, designer for Frank Lloyd Wright's Chicago studio, and an original member of the Prairie School of architecture. Largely heralded for her exquisite presentation drawings for both Wright and her husband, Walter Burley Griffin, Mahony was an adventurous designer in her own right, whose independent and highly original work attracted attention at a moment when architectural drawing and graphic illustration were becoming integral to the design process. This book examines new research into Mahony's life and paints a vivid portrait of ... Read more
Marion Mahony Griffin (1871-1961) was an American architect and artist, one of the first licensed female architects in the world, designer for Frank Lloyd Wright's Chicago studio, and an original member of the Prairie School of architecture. Largely heralded for her exquisite presentation drawings for both Wright and her husband, Walter Burley Griffin, Mahony was an adventurous designer in her own right, whose independent and highly original work attracted attention at a moment when architectural drawing and graphic illustration were becoming integral to the design process. This book examines new research into Mahony's life and paints a vivid portrait of ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Condition
New
Series
Chicago Architecture and Urbanism
Number of Pages
192
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780226850818
SKU
9780226850818
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About David Van Zanten
David Van Zanten is the Mary Jane Crowe Professor in Art and Art History at Northwestern University. He is the author of Sullivan's City: The Meaning of Ornament for Louis Sullivan, and several other books.
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