buildings and architecture of Chicago reflect the city's history and multicultural heritage, featuring prominent buildings in a variety of styles. Most...
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The Chicago School refers to two architectural styles derived from the architecture of Chicago. In the history of architecture, the first Chicago School...
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623668 The Chicago Architecture Center (CAC), formerly the Chicago Architecture Foundation, is a nonprofit cultural organization based in Chicago, Illinois...
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Chicago School of Architecture may refer to: Chicago school (architecture), an architectural aesthetic associated with the city of Chicago Chicago School...
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The Chicago Architecture Biennial is an international exhibition of architectural ideas, projects and displays. It seeks "to provide a platform for groundbreaking...
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Architecture is the art and technique of designing and building, as distinguished from the skills associated with construction. It is both the process...
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planning and architecture, such as the Chicago School, the development of the City Beautiful movement, and the steel-framed skyscraper. Chicago is an international...
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trees. Trains portal Chicago portal Illinois portal Architecture of Chicago List of museums and cultural institutions in Chicago "TEA-AECOM 2016 Theme...
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Adrian Smith (architect) (category University of Illinois Chicago alumni)
principal of Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, he founded his own architectural partnership firm Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill Architecture in Chicago in 2006....
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Chicago Athenaeum is a private museum of architecture and design, based in Galena, Illinois. The museum focuses on the art of design in all areas of the...
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southern facade Architecture of Chicago List of tallest buildings in Chicago List of tallest buildings in the United States List of tallest buildings...
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National Register of Historic Places portal Architecture of Chicago National Register of Historic Places listings in Central Chicago Water Tower Place...
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World's Columbian Exposition (redirect from Chicago Exhibition of 1893)
profound effect on American architecture, the arts, American industrial optimism, and Chicago's image. The layout of the Chicago Columbian Exposition was...
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related to Skyscrapers in Chicago. Architecture of Chicago List of Chicago Landmarks List of cities with most skyscrapers List of tallest buildings in the...
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The University of Chicago (UChicago, Chicago, or UChi) is a private research university in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Its main campus is in the...
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from Romanesque architecture and was succeeded by Renaissance architecture. It originated in the Île-de-France and Picardy regions of northern France...
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Frank Lloyd Wright (redirect from A Small House with 'Lots of Room in It')
with an honorary doctorate of fine arts. Wright's uncle Jenkin Lloyd Jones had commissioned the Chicago architectural firm of Joseph Lyman Silsbee to design...
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Tourism in Chicago draws on the city's architecture, museums, restaurants, sports, parks and beaches, theater and wide variety of neighborhood attractions...
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Sex bolt (redirect from Architectural bolt)
include: architectural bolts, barrel bolts,[citation needed] barrel nuts, binding barrels, book screws or book binding screws, Chicago screws, or Chicago binding...
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Modern architecture, also called modernist architecture, or the modern movement, was an architectural movement and style that was prominent in the 20th...
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modernist architecture through the work of its Dean of Architecture Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, who designed its campus. The Institute of Design, Chicago-Kent...
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Robert Bruegmann (category Chicago school (architecture))
historian of architecture, landscape and the built environment. He is a professor at the University of Illinois at Chicago, and a specialist on the Chicago school...
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Prairie School (redirect from Prairie School of Architecture)
the Chicago group and only after a quarter of a century do we find creative architecture conspicuously evident in the United States. An example of Prairie...
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its day, and is considered one of the best examples of the Chicago School of architecture. The building originally had a reddish, terra cotta exterior...
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Chicago Union Station is an intercity and commuter rail terminal located in the West Loop neighborhood of the Near West Side of Chicago. Amtrak's flagship...
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dedicated to architecture but do contain architecture sections (such as Museums of Metz in Metz, France), architecture halls (such as Chicago Athenaeum,...
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history of architecture traces the changes in architecture through various traditions, regions, overarching stylistic trends, and dates. The beginnings of all...
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itself Chicago's tallest until 1965, when it was surpassed by the Richard J. Daley Center. The current structure is known for its Art Deco architecture, sculptures...
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Brutalist architecture is an architectural style that emerged during the 1950s in the United Kingdom, among the reconstruction projects of the post-war...
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The Chicago Tribune is an American daily newspaper based in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Founded in 1847, it was formerly self-styled as the "World's...
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