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by W Hawkins Ferry,Walter B Sanders
- ISBN: 0814318886
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- Author: W Hawkins Ferry,Walter B Sanders
- Subcategory: Architecture
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- Language: English
- Publisher: Wayne State University Press (August 1, 1987)
- Pages: 184 pages
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The Legacy of Albert Kahn salutes the achievements of one of America's most distinguished architects. W. Hawkins Ferry is best-known for his book The Buildings of Detroit and was an important cultural influencer of Detroit his entire life. Series: Great Lakes Books Series.
Series: Great Lakes Books Series
Series: Great Lakes Books Series. Eclectic and visionary, the man whose legacy included the General Motors and Fisher Buildings, the Rouge Plant, and a considerable number of buildings on the University of Michigan's Ann Arbor campus continues to be a source of inspiration for a new generation of architects.
Great Lakes Books Series). by. Hawkins Ferry (Epilogue). Originally the catalog for a major retrospective exhibition at the Detroit Institute of Arts, this volume has become an invaluable handbook in tracing the creative genius of Albert Kahn.
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In The Legacy of Albert Kahn, W. Hawkins Ferry writes, Kahn either designed himself or closely supervised the design of every building he built. Though Legacy is widely regarded as thee authoritative word on Kahn’s lifelong output, we can’t help but question Ferry’s assertion. The stunning volume of projects completed during Kahn’s lifetime (1869-1942) would seem to preclude intimate involvement in every single work that came out of his offices.
The Legacy of Albert Kahn salutes the achievements of one of America's most distinguished architects. Originally the catalog for a major retrospective exhibition at the Detroit Institute of Arts, this volume has become an invaluable handbook in tracing the creative genius of Albert Kahn.Known principally for his development of modern industrial architecture, Kahn also made significant contributions in the areas of commercial, civic, institutional, and domestic architecture. Dividing the early and late works, each chapter is a chronological presentation of designs within a given architectural category. Black-and-white photographs and illustrations abound.Eclectic and visionary, the man whose legacy included the General Motors and Fisher Buildings, the Rouge Plant, and a considerable number of buildings on the University of Michigan's Ann Arbor campus continues to be a source of inspiration for a new generation of architects.