ARTH 070B Lecture Notes - Lecture 20: Marshall Field'S Wholesale Store, Richard Morris Hunt, Frank Lloyd Wright
6 Aug 2018
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Charles barry, houses of parliament, c. 1835-62, london. Awn pugin, house of lords and house of commons. John nash and humphrys repton, brighton royal pavilion, 1815-22, brighton, england. Combination of neo classical, odd shape and not a lot of attraction (neo baroque) Inside is grand, elegant, popular place for wealthy people to see other people. Joseph paxton, crystal palace, london, 1851 (to house the great exhibition of all nations) Joseph paxton, crystal palace, moved to sydenham, outside of london, 1854-1936. Local theater groups and not longer an exhibition. Trusses, cross and beams to hold the structure. Henry robson richardson, marshall field wholesale store, chicago, illinois, finished 1887. Comes back to america, a style that shows the world have appreciation for europe"s past. In the shape of the u because it has no air conditioning. The building does not have to be masonry, Suites and offices to have light and air run through the building.
