Studies in the History of Art: The Architectural Historian in America

Proceedings of a symposium sponsored by the National Gallery of Art and the Society of Architectural Historians, December 1988. Nineteen essays discuss the relationship between the study of architectural history and the practice of architecture, covering, primarily, the period after 1880 when the professionalization of architecture began to demand increased attention to its history. Indexed by author and university affiliation, but not by subject. Distributed for the National Gallery of Art. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)


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