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Rockefeller Center : architecture as theater

Title
Rockefeller Center : architecture as theater / Alan Balfour.
Author
Balfour, Alan (Alan H.)
Publication
New York : McGraw-Hill, ©1978.

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Description
viii, 248 pages : illustrations; 28 cm
Subject
Note
  • Includes indexes.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 243.
Contents
A METROPOLITAN SQUARE: The Metropolitan Opera; Columbia University; John D. Rockefeller, Jr.; John R. Todd; The Metropolitan Square Corporation; General Electric and the Radio Corporation of America -- THE ARCHITECTS AND THE BUILDINGS: The Associated Architects; Theories and Attitudes; Organization; Design Studies; The RCA Building; The Plaza; The International Buildings; The Gardens; After 1935; PHOTOESSAY 1 The Buildings -- The Theaters: Radio City Music Hall; The Center Theater; Theater Decoration; PHOTOESSAY 2 The Theaters -- ART: Themes; The Artists; PHOTOESSAY 3 The Art; Diego Rivera -- INTENTIONS: John D. Rockefeller, Jr.; Raymond Hood -- INTERPRETATIONS: Ralph Adams Cram; Lewis Mumford; Le Corbusier; Frederic Lewis Allen; Sigfried Giedion; Henry R. Luce; Lewis Mumford, 1940-1950; The 1950s, 1960s, and 1970s -- TRANSFORMATIONS: From 1940 to the Present; Transition; The Future.
ISBN
  • 007003480X
  • 9780070034808
LCCN
77005444
OCLC
  • ocm02896218
  • 2896218
  • SCSB-9117807
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library