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Harvard: An Architectural History (Belknap Press)by Bainbridge Bunting
Synopses & ReviewsPublisher Comments:Here is an incisive and fully illustrated history of Harvard's architecture--from the purchase of William Peyntree's house in 1638 to the construction of the Sackler Museum, opening in 1985. Review:Partly because it has never had...a single stylistic motif, Harvard has become a living museum of almost every trend in the history of American architecture. [This] is the fullest account yet written of Harvard's buildings...an indispensable narrative and reference. Review:Partly because it has never had...a single stylistic motif, Harvard has become a living museum of almost every trend in the history of American architecture. [This] is the fullest account yet written of Harvard'sbuildings...an indispensable narrative and reference. Review:All [Bunting's] strengths are here, most notably his insistence on studying architecture in the broadest cultural and historical context...Floyd has augmented the late Bainbridge Bunting's manuscript...with her own considerable scholarly knowledge of the subject...The results are exceptional. Table of Contents1. Seventeenth-Century Harvard 2. The Brick Quadrangles 3. The Early Nineteenth Century 4. President Eliot and the Harvard Yard 5. The North Yard and Soldiers Field 6. Buildings for Radcliffe College 7. Academic Building under President Lowell 8. The River Houses and the South Yard 9. President Coriant, Gropius, and Modernism 10. President Pusey and the Program for Harvard College 11. The New Harvard Notes What Our Readers Are SayingBe the first to add a comment for a chance to win!Product Details
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