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Architecture in the Gilded Age

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1 Architecture in the Gilded Age

2 Gilded Age Architecture: Tale of Two Cities
New York and Frederic Law Olmstead VS. Chicago and Louis Sullivan, DH Burnam

3 Chicago Auditorium, Sullivan and Adler, 1887

4 Carson, Pirie, and Scott Dept Store, Chicago, Sullivan and Adler, 1899

5 Other Chicago School Buildings
Reliance Building, Burnam and Root, 1894 Masonic Temple, Burnam and Root, 1891

6 Railway Exchange, DH Burnam, 1904
Columbus Memorial Building, WW Boyington, 1891

7 Bayard-Condict Building, Louis Sullivan (in Chicago School Style), 1899
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8 NY Tribune Bldg, 1873 NY Times, 1858 NY World Building, 1890 Famous Newpaper Row on Park Row Street

9 Park Row Building, HR Robertson, 1899

10 The Flatiron Building, Daniel Burnam, 1902

11 Central Park, Frederic Law Olmstead

12 The Dakota Apts, 1880, N. German Renaissance Style

13 Macy’s Dept Store, 1901, Richardsonian Romanesque

14 St. Patrick’s Cathedral, Neo-Gothic, 1881, James Renwick

15 Brooklyn Bridge, opened in 1903

16 Vanderbilt Mansion, Hyde Park, NY, 1895, Greek Revival

17 Rockefeller Mansion, Tarrytown, NY, 1913

18 Biltmore, Ashville, NC, 1895, French Renaissance style

19 Summer Houses of the Rich and Famous during the Gilded Age
The Breakers, Newport, RI, 1893 for Cornelius Vanderbilt, a Gilded Age Architectural Archetype or mix of styles focused on opulence

20 The Marble House, Newport, 1888, for grandson of Vanderbilt, Beaux Arts style

21 The Elms, Newport, RI, for Julius Berwind (coal magnate), 1901, Classical Revival


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