Cass Gilbert, Life and Work: Architect of the Public Domain

by Robert A.M. Stern

Book Overview

This volume examines Gilbert's work in five unique categories: the building of a national practice, an evaluation of his Minnesota State Capitol as "a defining moment" in American civic architecture, his New York career, his response to civic ideals in his plans for towns and universities, and his work in the public domain.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0393730654
• ISBN13: 9780393730654
• Release Date: November 2001
• Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 2.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 8.7" x 10.5"