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Book Title | Ireland, design and visual culture : negotiating modernity, 1922-1992 |
Chapter Title | From Dublin to Chicago and back again : an exploration of the influence of Americanised Modernism on the culture of Dublin's architecture, 1945-1975 |
Chapter Author | Rowley, Ellen |
Book Editor | King, Linda ; Sisson, Elaine |
Publisher | Cork University Press |
ISBN | 9781859184721 |
Date | 2011 |
Page(s) | pp209-231 |
Content | illustrations, photos, text |
Note(s) | From the sprinkling of testimonials, emblematic building activities and analysis of contemporary architectural discourse from the 1950s to 1970s author provides evidence of the influence of modern America architecture on Irish architects. Influence of Modernist architects Mies and Wright on specific Dublin buildings is described. |
Subject(s) | corporate headquarters ; embassy buildings ; architectural history ; Modern Movement ; banks ; 20th century ; Modernism ; office buildings |
QUB Location | Search QUB Library Catalogue |
UCD Location | Search UCD Library Catalogue |