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Skyscraper GothicMedieval Style and Modernist Buildings
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Kevin D. Murphy estate, Lisa Reilly

Of all building types, the skyscraper strikes observers as the most modern, in terms not only of height but also of boldness, scale, ingenuity, and daring. As a phenomenon born in late nineteenth-century America, it quickly became emblematic of New York, Chicago, and other major cities. Previous studies of these structures have tended to foreground examples of more evincing modernist approaches…

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9780813939735
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1 online resource (240 pages)
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