Chicago 2010 Wall Calendar
Product Description
by Hedrich Blessing
Synopsis:
Celebrated as the home of the world's first skyscrapers and noted for its diverse architectural styles-Chicago School, Beaux-Arts, Prairie School, Art Deco, Modern, Postmodern-Chicago continues to design and build some of the most distinctive structures in the world. This calendar presents photographs of historic and contemporary classics, from Fulton House (1908) to the Residences at Riverbend (2002), each accompanied by text outlining the buildings' history and construction. All images are from A View from the River, published by Pomegranate in association with the Chicago Architecture Foundation and based on CAF's famous Architecture River Cruise tour.
(Calendar Paperback: Wall)
Synopsis:
Celebrated as the home of the world's first skyscrapers and noted for its diverse architectural styles-Chicago School, Beaux-Arts, Prairie School, Art Deco, Modern, Postmodern-Chicago continues to design and build some of the most distinctive structures in the world. This calendar presents photographs of historic and contemporary classics, from Fulton House (1908) to the Residences at Riverbend (2002), each accompanied by text outlining the buildings' history and construction. All images are from A View from the River, published by Pomegranate in association with the Chicago Architecture Foundation and based on CAF's famous Architecture River Cruise tour.
(Calendar Paperback: Wall)
