Wright and New York : the making of America's architect / Anthony Alofsin.

Frank Lloyd Wright (1867-1959) took his first major trip to New York in 1909, fleeing a failed marriage and artistic stagnation. He returned a decade later, his personal life and architectural career again in crisis. Booming 1920s New York served as a refuge, but it also challenged him and resurrect...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Alofsin, Anthony (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New Haven : Yale University Press, [2019]
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • Introduction
  • 1. Points of Departure
  • 2. Fleeting Glances
  • 3. Nadir
  • 4. Refuge
  • 5. Urban Visions
  • 6. Desert Dialogue
  • 7. Spinning Tower
  • 8. Command Performance
  • 9. Pivot Point
  • 10. Wright as Writer
  • 11. Phoenix Rising
  • 12. Zenith
  • Epilogue
  • Chronology
  • Abbreviations
  • Notes
  • Sources
  • Acknowledgments
  • Illustration Credits
  • Index.