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Books by David Van Zanten
  | | Sullivan's City(1st Edition) The Meaning of Ornament for Louis Sullivan (Norton Books for Architects & Designers) by David Van Zanten, Cervin Robinson, Louis Henry Sullivan Hardcover, 176 Pages, Published 2000 by W. W. Norton & Company ISBN-13: 978-0-393-73038-8, ISBN: 0-393-73038-7 "An interpretive essay about a much-admired genius of American architecture, with an emphasis on the meaning of ornament in his work and life Among many books about the person and work of Louis Sullivan, this unusual volume explores the idea that Sullivan's ornament became increasingly central to his architectural enterprise as his career unfolded. It holds that he used ornament to articulate the masses of the skyscrapers he built at the ..." |
 | | Drawing the Future(1st Edition) Chicago Architecture on the International Stage, 1900-1925 by David Van Zanten, Leslie Coburn, Ashley Elizabeth Dunn, Northwestern University Press Paperback, 128 Pages, Published 2013 by Northwestern University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8101-2898-9, ISBN: 0-8101-2898-5 "Drawing the Future: Chicago Architecture on the International Stage, 1900-1925 is an illustrated catalogue with companion essays for an exhibition of the same name at the Mary and Leigh Block Museum of Art at Northwestern University. Drawing the Future explores the creative ferment among Chicago architects in the early twentieth century, coinciding with similar visions around the world. The essays focus on the highlights of the exhibiti ..." |
 | | Marion Mahony Reconsidered(1st Edition) (Chicago Architecture and Urbanism) by David Van Zanten Hardcover, 192 Pages, Published 2011 by University Of Chicago Press ISBN-13: 978-0-226-85081-8, ISBN: 0-226-85081-1 "Marion Mahony Griffin (1871 1961) was an American architect and artist, one of the first licensed female architects in the world, designer for Frank Lloyd Wright s Chicago studio, and an original member of the Prairie School of architecture. Largely heralded for her exquisite presentation drawings for both Wright and her husband, Walter Burley Griffin, Mahony was an adventurous designer in her own right, whose independent and highly ori ..." |
 | | Louis Sullivan(1st Edition) The Function of Ornament by David Van Zanten, Wim De Wit, Robert Twombly Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 1986 by Norton, W.W. ISBN-13: 978-0-7881-9793-2, ISBN: 0-7881-9793-2 "Catalogue of a retrospective on the renowned American architect Louis Sullivan shown at the Chicago Historical Society, Cooper-Hewitt Museum, & The St. Louis Art Museum. Contemporary architects have rediscovered the role of ornament as a humanizing element in their structures. No one practiced the art of ornamentation better than Sullivan, one of the earliest & most significant designers of the skyscraper. His genius for integrating for ..." |
 | | Chicago and New York Architectural Interactions (an exhibition catalogue) by Carol Herselle Krinsky, John Zukowsky, David Van Zanten, David Vanzanten Paperback, 114 Pages, Published 1984 by The Art Institute Of Chicago ISBN-13: 978-0-86559-056-4, ISBN: 0-86559-056-7 "Book by John Zukowsky, David Van Zanten, Carol Herselle Krinsky" |
 | | The Beaux-Arts Tradition in French Architecture Illustrated by the Grands Prix de Rome by Donald Drew Egbert, David Van Zanten Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 1980 by Princeton University Press Deluxe Edition ISBN-13: 978-0-691-10106-4, ISBN: 0-691-10106-X " The Description for this book, The Beaux-Arts Tradition in French Architecture: Illustrated by the Grands Prix de Rome, will be forthcoming." |
 | | Building Paris(1st Edition) Architectural Institutions and the Transformation of the French Capital 1830-1870 by David Van Zanten Hardcover, 384 Pages, Published 1994 by Cambridge University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-521-39421-5, ISBN: 0-521-39421-X "Building Paris provides an overview of the various architectural services that collectively gave shape to the French capital during a period of explosive growth, from 1830 to 1870. In his analysis of the transformation of Paris during this period, David Van Zanten demonstrates how a succession of royal and imperial monarchs used urban projects as representations of their authority. This study also chronicles the dissolution of the tradi ..." |
 | | Classicist No. 16 Spring 2020 by Stuart Cohen, Julie Hacker Paperback, 152 Pages, Published 2019 by Inst Classical Arch,Class America ISBN-13: 978-1-73303-090-8, ISBN: 1-73303-090-5 |
 | | Louis Sullivan(1st Edition) The Function of Ornament by Zanten David Van, Wim De Wit, William Jordy, Rochelle B. Elstein, Robert Twombly, Louis H. Sullivan, William Et Dewitt, Cooper-Hewitt Museum, Chicago Historical Society Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 1986 by W.W. Norton ISBN-13: 978-0-393-02358-9, ISBN: 0-393-02358-3 "Catalogue of a retrospective on the renowned American architect Louis Sullivan shown at the Chicago Historical Society, Cooper-Hewitt Museum, & The St. Louis Art Museum. Contemporary architects have rediscovered the role of ornament as a humanizing element in their structures. No one practiced the art of ornamentation better than Sullivan, one of the earliest & most significant designers of the skyscraper. His genius for integrating for ..." |
 | | The Architectural Polychromy of the 1830's by David Van Zanten Hardcover, 442 Pages, Published 1977 by Garland ISBN-13: 978-0-8240-2733-9, ISBN: 0-8240-2733-7 |
 | | The Beaux-Arts Tradition in French Architecture(1st Edition) Illustrated by the Grands Prix de Rome by Donald Drew Egbert, David Van Zanten Hardcover, 240 Pages, Published 1980 by Princeton University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-691-03943-5, ISBN: 0-691-03943-7 " The Description for this book, The Beaux-Arts Tradition in French Architecture: Illustrated by the Grands Prix de Rome, will be forthcoming." |
 | | FAVORITE THINGS FCM 209 Crochet an Outfit to Fit 13 ? Music Box Doll by Srock, Roberta J. & Betsy Shore Mary Thomas & David Van Zanten Published 1990 by Fibre Craft Materials Corp. ISBN-13: 978-1-64403-128-5, ISBN: 1-64403-128-0 |
 | | My Grandmother Used to Say by David Van Zanten Paperback ISBN-13: 978-0-473-17548-1, ISBN: 0-473-17548-7 |
 | | Designing Paris(1st Edition) The Architecture of Duban, Labrouste Duc, and Vaudoyer by David Van Zanten Hardcover, 288 Pages, Published 1987 by The Mit Press ISBN-13: 978-0-262-22031-6, ISBN: 0-262-22031-8 "Winner, Alice Davis Hitchcock Award, Society of Architectural Historians. Designing Paris explores the revolution in French architecture that began around 1830 under the leadership of Félix Duban, Henri Labrouste, Louis Duc, and Léon Vaudoyer. It shows how these four architects dominated their profession during the Monarchy of July and the Second Empire of Napoleon III, producing works of elasticity and brilliance not often associated ..." |
 | | My Grandmother Used to Say by David Van Zanten Published 2012 ISBN-13: 978-0-473-20557-7, ISBN: 0-473-20557-2 |
 | | My Grandmother Used to Say by David Van Zanten Published 2010 ISBN-13: 978-0-473-20558-4, ISBN: 0-473-20558-0 ""Most people do not realise their inner power, just as the depth of meaning behind most commonplace sayings is also unknown. This book is all about some very special sayings"--Publisher's description." |
 | | Easy-Care Guide to Houseplants(1st Edition) by Jack Kramer Mr., David Van Zanten Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 1999 by Creative Homeowner ISBN-13: 978-1-58011-063-1, ISBN: 1-58011-063-0 "For beginner to expert gardener, award winning author Jack Kramer offers practical advice and trade secrets in Easy-Care Guide to Houseplants. This book provides all readers need for success with nearly 200 of the most popular houseplants grown in North America. Part 1 introduces the types of houseplants and their origins, and then explains selection and care. Part II showcases individual plants and describes their needs. Illustrati ..." |
 | | Karl Friedrich Schinkel, 1781-1841 The Drama of Architecture by Karl Friedrich Schinkel, John Zukowsky, Kurt Walter Forster, Wolfgang Pehnt, Mitchell Schwarzer, David Van Zanten, Birgit Verwiebe, Christoph Martin Vogtherr Paperback, 196 Pages, Published 1994 by Wasmuth ISBN-13: 978-0-86559-105-9, ISBN: 0-86559-105-9 "Neoclassicism’s most prominent exponent in Prussia, Karl Friedrich Schinkel is revered today for his reshaping of Berlin as Prussia’s capital, and for catalyzing the Greek Revival in Germany. Most of Berlin’s most famous Neoclassical structures are his doing--the Neue Wache, the Schauspielhaus, the Gendarmenmarkt and the Altes Museum, for example. His Bauakademie of 1836 is even considered by many to foreshadow the austerity and clean l ..." |
 | | The Architecture of the École des beaux-arts(1st Edition) An exhibition presented at the Museum of Modern Art, New York, October 29, 1975-January 4, 1976 : [catalog] by Arthur Drexler, Ann Van Zanten, David Van Zanten, Richard Chafee, Neil Levine Paperback, 40 Pages, Published 1975 by The Museum Of Modern Art ISBN-13: 978-0-87070-221-1, ISBN: 0-87070-221-1 "Here, for the first time in this century, is an opportunity to reexamine the philosophy of the Beaux-Arts school of architecture, whose two-hundred-year history represented the body of ideas and buildings against which the modern movement rebelled. Based on the doctrines of architecture formulated by the French Academy during the eighteenth century, the Ecole des Beaux-Arts system of instruction stressed drawing as the primary means of ..." |
 | | Frederick Layton and His World, 1888 by David Van Zanten, Kenneth Ames, Lillian B. Miller, James Mundy, Frederick I. Olsen Published 1988 ISBN-13: 978-0-944110-23-2, ISBN: 0-944110-23-1 |
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