ART 223 - American Architecture

Institution:

La Salle University

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Description:

3 credits Patterns 2 This course presents the major trends that mark the architectural history of the United States from roughly the second half of the 19th century through the present. Emphasis will be on architects and styles that have had a significant and lasting impact on the urban landscape of America, with particular attention to such centers as Chicago, New York, and Philadelphia. Architects to be discussed include Frank Lloyd Wright, Mies van der Rohe, Philip Johnson, Robert Venturi, and Frank Gehry.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.lasalle.edu

Phone Number:

(215) 951-1000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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