McKim Mead & White: The Masterworks
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McKim Mead & White rivals Frank Lloyd Wright for the honor of the premier architectural firm in American architecture. During McKim Mead & Whites most creative period (1879-1915) the firm received nearly 1 000 commissions which include many of the most famous and important buildings ever built in America. Now following Rizzolis Houses of McKim Mead & White authors Samuel G. White and Elizabeth White here document the great non-residential works of Americas greatest classical architects. In lavish color and archival photographs the book includes the Boston Public Library Newport Casino the second Madison Square Garden the Washington Memorial Arch the Morgan Library major works at the 1893 Worlds Columbian Exposition in Chicago the campuses of Columbia and Harvard universities Pennsylvania Station in New York Bank of Montreal American Academy in Rome the Century Association and the Harvard Metropolitan and University clubs in New York among others. McKim Mead & White: The Masterworks is certain to stand the test of time as one of the most important publications on American architecture. McKim Mead & White rivals Frank Lloyd Wright for the honor of the premier architectural firm in American architecture. During McKim Mead & Whites most creative period (1879-1915) the firm received nearly 1 000 commissions which include many of the most famous and important buildings ever built in America. Now following Rizzolis Houses of McKim Mead & White authors Samuel G. White and Elizabeth White here document the great non-residential works of Americas greatest classical architects. In lavish color and archival photographs the book includes the Boston Public Library Newport Casino the second Madison Square Garden the Washington Memorial Arch the Morgan Library major works at the 1893 Worlds Columbian Exposition in Chicago the campuses of Columbia and Harvard universities Pennsylvania Station in New York Bank of Montreal American Academy in Rome the Century Association and the Harvard Metropolitan and University clubs in New York among others. McKim Mead & White: The Masterworks is certain to stand the test of time as one of the most important publications on American architecture.
