The Architectural Theory of Viollet-le-Duc: Readings and Commentary

by Eugène-Emmanuel Viollet-le-Duc

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Among architects and preservationists, the writings of Viollet-le-Duc (1814-1879) have long been considered major resources. They inspired a generation of American architects, including Frank Furness, John Wellborn Root, Louis Sullivan, and Frank Lloyd Wright. In 1894, the critic Montgomery Schuyler observed that Viollet-le-Duc's books "have had the strongest influence on this generation of readers." But for the past century, all but one of his works...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0262720132

ISBN13:9780262720137

Release Date:March 1990

Publisher:MIT Press

Length:312 Pages

Weight:1.10 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"

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Architecture Arts, Music & Photography History Reference

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