EAN: 9783967041552

AMERICAN ICONS

Iconic architecture that shapes the American skylines. The development and expansion of cities
in the United States over the last 150 years gave rise to one of the most ambitious and fastest
growing building projects the world had ever seen. The landscape of cities such as New York 
Los Angeles  Chicago  and others  transformed immeasurably as a consequence of decades of
construction  and some of the most iconic architecture in the world sits in the foundations of
the US and its cities. American Icons is a testament to the architectural masterpieces of the
United States  from residential homes to skyscrapers  from museums to airports  and beyond. It
features astounding works by renowned architects Mies van der Rohe  Frank Lloyd Wright  John
Lautner  and many others. Through detailed  professional photography  as well as captivating
reads by The New York Times writer Sam Lubell  American Icons unfolds the stories that form the
American skylines  stories told by some of the greatest architects of the twentieth century.

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