Learn about Louis Sullivan's architectural designs for the mausoleums of Martin Ryerson and Carrie Eliza Getty in Graceland Cemetery, Chicago
A discussion of Louis Sullivan's designs for the mausoleums of Carrie Eliza Getty and Martin Ryerson in Graceland Cemetery, Chicago.
© Chicago Architecture Foundation (A Britannica Publishing Partner)
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© Chicago Architecture Foundation (A Britannica Publishing Partner)Learn about the Chicago fire of 1871 and the rebuilding of the city, including construction of the Rookery building (1886), designed by Daniel H. Burnham and John Wellborn Root.
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Great Museums Television (A Britannica Publishing Partner)Architect Renzo Piano discussing his design for the High Museum of Art in Atlanta, Georgia, from the documentary Riches, Rivals, and Radicals: 100 Years of Museums in America.
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Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.An overview of Renaissance architecture.
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© Chicago Architecture Foundation (A Britannica Publishing Partner)Learn about Graceland Cemetery in Chicago, where numerous important architects are buried, including Louis Sullivan, Daniel Burnham, and Ludwig Mies van der Rohe.