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Bernard Maybeck: Architect of Elegance by Mark,Anthony Wilson (Hardcover, 2011)

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The work of Bernard Maybeck in northern California has influenced American architects for generations. His landmark buildings include the Palace of Fine Arts and First Church of Christ, Scientist. His emphasis on an open use of natural materials marks him as a pioneer in sustainable architecture, or green design. This book encompasses not only his most memorable works but also includes letters and drawings from the family archives never before seen by the general public. AUTHOR: Mark Anthony Wilson has a BA in history and an MA in history and media. He teaches art and architecture at UC Berkeley Extension and Santa Rosa Junior College. His articles have appeared in U.S. newspapers, and he has authored JULIA MORGAN: ARCHITECT OF BEAUTY (Gibbs Smith, 2007). He has been writing and teaching about Bernard Maybeck for 35 years. SELLING POINTS: A visual guide to one of San Francisco/Berkeley's most iconic architects. Includes recently discovered drawings, sketches, and letters from family archives. Foreword by Maybeck's granddaughter, Cherry Maybeck Nittler. Contains 220 new color photos of Maybeck's work, and many archival photos and drawings from Maybeck's family collection that have never been seen in print. ILLUSTRATIONS: 250 colour photographs & illustrations *

Product Identifiers

Publisher
Gibbs M. Smith Inc
ISBN-13
9781423611806
eBay Product ID (ePID)
109256177

Product Key Features

Book Title
Bernard Maybeck: Architect of Elégance
Author
Mark,Anthony Wilson
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Publication Year
2011
Number of Pages
240 Pages

Dimensions

Item Height
305mm
Item Width
273mm

Additional Product Features

Title_Author
Mark,Anthony Wilson
Country/Region of Manufacture
United States

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