
Inspired by Louis Sullivan and given guidance and prominence by Frank Lloyd Wright, the members of the movement sought to achieve a fresh architectural expression. Their designs were characterized by precise, angular forms and highly sophisticated interior arrangements-an approach...

A classic study of the roots of modern architecture in America. H. Allen Brooks discusses the entire phenomenon of the Prairie School-- not just the masters but the work of their contemporaries, assessing each architect's contribution. He also traces the course of the movement...

A classic study of the roots of modern architecture in America. H. Allen Brooks discusses the entire phenomenon of the Prairie School-- not just the masters but the work of their contemporaries, assessing each architect's contribution. He also traces the course of the movement...
