Architecture
by Henry-Russell Hitchcock
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Contents
- List of Plates
- Acknowledgements
- Preface to the Second Edition
- Introduction
- Chapter 1. Romantic Classicism Around 1800
- Chapter 2. The Doctrine of J.-N.-L. Durand and Its Application in Northern Europe
- Chapter 3. France and the Rest of the Continent
- Chapter 4. Great Britain
- Chapter 5. The New World
- Chapter 6. The Picturesque and the Gothic Revival
- Chapter 7. Building with Iron and Glass: 1790-1855
- Chapter 8. Second Empire Paris, United Italy, and Imperial-and-Royal Vienna
- Chapter 9. Second Empire and Cognate Modes Elsewhere
- Chapter 10. High Victorian Gothic in England
- Chapter 11. Later Neo-Gothic Outside England
- Chapter 12. Norman Shaw and His Contemporaries
- Chapter 13. H. H. Richardson and McKIM, Mead & White
- Chapter 14. The Rise of Commercial Architecture in England and America
- Chapter 15. The Development of the Detached House in England and America from 1800 to 1900
- Chapter 16. The Beginnings of the Art Nouveau: Victor Horta
- Chapter 17. The Spread of the Art Nouveau: The Work of C. R. Mackintosh and Antoni Gaudí
- Chapter 18. Modern Architects of the First Generation in France: Auguste Perret and Tony Garnier
- Chapter 19. Frank Lloyd Wright and His California Contemporaries
- Chapter 20. Peter Behrens and Other German Architects
- Chapter 21. The First Generation in Austria, Holland, and Scandinavia
- Chapter 22. The Early Work of the Second Generation: Walter Gropius, Le Corbusier, Mies Van Der Rohe, and the Dutch
- Chapter 23. Later Work of the Leaders of the Second Generation
- Chapter 24. Architecture Called Traditional in the Twentieth Century
- Chapter 25. Architecture at the Mid Century
- Epilogue
- Bibliography