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The Chicago School of Architecture

- Building the Modern City, 1880-1910

About The Chicago School of Architecture

The birth of the skyscraper in Chicago in the mid-1880s introduced a new direction for city architecture: upwards. But how - and why- was it that Chicago set the standard for high-rise buildings, not only across the USA but all over the world? This title introduces the style of the First Chicago School from 1880 to 1910.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780747812395
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 64
  • Published:
  • June 10, 2013
  • Dimensions:
  • 210x152x4 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 150 g.
Delivery: 1-2 weeks
Expected delivery: October 12, 2024

Description of The Chicago School of Architecture

The birth of the skyscraper in Chicago in the mid-1880s introduced a new direction for city architecture: upwards. But how - and why- was it that Chicago set the standard for high-rise buildings, not only across the USA but all over the world? This title introduces the style of the First Chicago School from 1880 to 1910.

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