Houses of Los Angeles. 1920-1935 (Urban Domestic Architecture)

Houses of Los Angeles. 1920-1935 (Urban Domestic Architecture)

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Los Angeles Houses 1920-1935 brings together house and garden plans with over 300 archival photographs of downtown residences and mountainside estates built by Hollywood celebrities and Los Angeles innovators including movie starts Mary Pickford and Douglas Fairbanks Marion Davies David O. Selznick Packard dealer Earle C. Anthony Union Bank Chairman Ben R. Meyer and pioneer American Indian and Chinese art dealer Grace Nicholson. The Los Angeles tradition of architectural innovation and unimagined luxuries private air fields golf courses beaches and water gardens continued with revivalist and modern residential designs evolving simultaneously. Gordon B. Kaufmann Wallace Neff and Roland E. Coate developed the contemporary Mediterranean villa and California adobe as Lloyd Wright Rudolph Schindler and Richard Neutra explored new building techniques and established Los Angeles as the center of American modernism.

Series: Urban Domestic Architecture

Hardcover: 396 pages

Publisher: Acanthus Press (October 1 2007)

Language: English

ISBN-10: 0926494317

ISBN-13: 978-0926494312

Product Dimensions: 9.2 x 1.5 x 12.2 inches

Shipping Weight: 5 pounds

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