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- catalog abstract ""American architect Cass Gilbert built many of the major monuinents of his generation. Inspired by design throughout the ages - ancient Greece and Rome, medieval and Renaissance Europe, and contemporary traditions such as the Richandsonian Romanesque - he created buildings for the sites, clients, and programs of his own time."--BOOK JACKET. "Gilbert's career reached its peak in the 1910s and 1920s with civic and commercial buildings of great significance; the Woolworth Company Building (at its 1913 completion the tallest building in the world) and the New York Life Insurance Company Building, both in New York City, the United States Military Oceans Terminal in Brooklyn, and the United States Supreme Court Building in Washington, D. C. These landmark works, emblematic of Gilbert's mastery of form and expression, reaffirm his position as a leader in design and in the profession."--BOOK JACKET.".
- catalog contributor b10884064.
- catalog contributor b10884065.
- catalog created "1999.".
- catalog date "1999".
- catalog date "1999.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "1999.".
- catalog description ""American architect Cass Gilbert built many of the major monuinents of his generation. Inspired by design throughout the ages - ancient Greece and Rome, medieval and Renaissance Europe, and contemporary traditions such as the Richandsonian Romanesque - he created buildings for the sites, clients, and programs of his own time."--BOOK JACKET. "Gilbert's career reached its peak in the 1910s and 1920s with civic and commercial buildings of great significance; the Woolworth Company Building (at its 1913 completion the tallest building in the world) and the New York Life Insurance Company Building, both in New York City, the United States Military Oceans Terminal in Brooklyn, and the United States Supreme Court Building in Washington, D. C. These landmark works, emblematic of Gilbert's mastery of form and expression, reaffirm his position as a leader in design and in the profession."--BOOK JACKET.".
- catalog description "Author's preface -- Editor's foreword -- Color plates -- Introduction -- ch. 1. The early years : building a practive in the Midwest -- ch. 2. The move to New York : "My ship really has come in" -- ch. 3. Leadership in civic design : Nationwide commissions -- ch. 4. Balancing act : commercial heights and civic monumentality -- Conclusion -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Selected buildings -- Readings -- Index.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. [189]-190) and index.".
- catalog extent "194 p., [32] p. of plates :".
- catalog hasFormat "Cass Gilbert, architect.".
- catalog identifier "1885254903".
- catalog isFormatOf "Cass Gilbert, architect.".
- catalog isPartOf "Sources of American architecture".
- catalog issued "1999".
- catalog issued "1999.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "New York : Monacelli Press,".
- catalog relation "Cass Gilbert, architect.".
- catalog spatial "United States".
- catalog spatial "United States.".
- catalog subject "720/.92 21".
- catalog subject "Architects United States Biography.".
- catalog subject "Architecture, Modern 19th century United States.".
- catalog subject "Architecture, Modern 20th century United States.".
- catalog subject "Eclecticism in architecture United States.".
- catalog subject "Gilbert, Cass, 1859-1934 Criticism and interpretation.".
- catalog subject "NA737.G5 I74 1998".
- catalog tableOfContents "Author's preface -- Editor's foreword -- Color plates -- Introduction -- ch. 1. The early years : building a practive in the Midwest -- ch. 2. The move to New York : "My ship really has come in" -- ch. 3. Leadership in civic design : Nationwide commissions -- ch. 4. Balancing act : commercial heights and civic monumentality -- Conclusion -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Selected buildings -- Readings -- Index.".
- catalog title "Cass Gilbert, architect : modern traditionalist / Sharon Irish.".
- catalog type "Criticism, interpretation, etc. fast".
- catalog type "text".