田園學派
田園學派(Prairie School)是一個19世紀末到20世紀初存在的建築學派,其設計的田園學派風格建築主要分佈於美國中西部。其風格以水平線條、水平或四坡屋頂、超大屋檐、融入周圍環境等特徵知名。
該學派的目的是模仿工藝美術運動發展北美自己的建築風格。「Prairie School」一詞由阿倫·布魯克斯(H. Allen Brooks)提出,雖然譯為「學派」,但實際上並不為採用此類建築風格的建築師使用[1]。
參考文獻
- ^ Mahony uses the phrase Chicago Group in her unpublished autobiography Magic in America. The best known of H. Allen Brooks's publications on the Prairie School is The Prairie School: Frank Lloyd Wright and His Midwest Contemporaries, Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1972.
外部連結
- Unity Temple Restoration Foundation (頁面存檔備份,存於互聯網檔案館)
- Minneapolis Institute of Arts "Unified Vision - the Architecture and Design of the Prairie School" (頁面存檔備份,存於互聯網檔案館)
- Pleasant Home Foundation for George W. Maher's Farson House (頁面存檔備份,存於互聯網檔案館)
- This Historic Midwestern Masterpiece Got the Renovation It Deserved (頁面存檔備份,存於互聯網檔案館)