Chicago's Classical Architecture: The Legacy of the White City by Stone, David

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Publisher: Arcadia Publishing Binding: Paperback Country of Origin: United States Book Series: Images of America Ser. Author: Not Available IsTextBook: No Format: Perfect height: 0.3 in Book Title: Chicago's Classical Architecture : the Legacy of the White City Genre: Architecture, Photography, History Number of Pages: 128 Pages Weight: 0 lbs ISBN: 9780738534268 Illustrator: Yes Topic: Subjects & Themes / Architectural & Industrial, Regional, United States / State & Local / MidWest (IA, Il, in, Ks, Mi, MN, Mo, Nd, Ne, Oh, Sd, Wi), United States / General Item Weight: 0.6 Oz Item Width: 6.5 in Product Group: Book Item Length: 9.2 in Item Height: 0.3 in Language: English width: 6.5 in Publication Year: 2006

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Chicago's Classical Architecture: The Legacy of the White City by Stone, David. Chicago's Classical Architecture: The Legacy of the White City by David Stone is a book that explores the rich history and impact of classical architecture in Chicago. The book delves into the city's connection to classical architecture, particularly highlighting the influence of the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition and the "Plan of Chicago" developed by Daniel Burnham. Through stunning photography and insightful analysis, the book showcases the beautiful and timeless structures that have shaped the city's landscape. Fans of architecture, history, and the artistry of the "White City" will find this book to be a captivating and informative read. Chicago's Classical Architecture: The Legacy of the White City by David Stone is a book that explores the rich history and impact of classical architecture in Chicago. The book delves into the city's connection to classical architecture, particularly highlighting the influence of the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition and the "Plan of Chicago" developed by Daniel Burnham. Through stunning photography and insightful analysis, the book showcases the beautiful and timeless structures that have shaped the city's landscape. Fans of architecture, history, and the artistry of the "White City" will find this book to be a captivating and informative read.