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The Sullivan Center, formerly known as the Carson, Pirie, Scott and Company Building or Carson, ... Louis Sullivan, architect. 300,000 27,871 1906 Expansion: ...
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In 1902, Mauran became a Fellow of the American Institute of Architects, and was appointed by Theodore Roosevelt to the first United States Commission of Fine Arts in 1910. In 1915, he was elected President of the AIA; in 1925, he served as head of the St. Louis Memorial Plaza Commission.
Louis Henry Sullivan (September 3, 1856 – April 14, 1924) [1] was an American architect, and has been called a "father of skyscrapers" [2] and "father of modernism." [3] He was an influential architect of the Chicago School, a mentor to Frank Lloyd Wright, and an inspiration to the Chicago group of architects who have come to be known as the Prairie School.
In 2007, the design of the Washington Metro's vaulted-ceiling stations was voted number 106 on the "America's Favorite Architecture" list compiled by the American Institute of Architects (AIA), and was the only brutalist design to win a place among the 150 selected by this public survey.
Thomas Edward Stanley II (May 1, 1917 in North Carolina – January 23, 2001 in Dallas, Texas) was a Dallas-based American architect.He is known for his modernist glass and steel designs for buildings such as 211 North Ervay (1958) with architect Wyatt C. Hedrick and the First National Bank Tower (1965) with architect George Dahl.
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As to my change,Elmslie developed his style under the philosophical and actual tutelage of Sullivan, Sullivan gave extensive instructions as to the scroll work, referencing his own previous work, and Elmslie himself admits his great debt to Sullivan. This is like Wright taking credit for Sullivan's work. Controversial topic, not settled at all.