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| Louis I. Kahn In the Realm of Architecture | | | Author:
| Brownlee, David B.
DeLong, David G. | | Preface by:
| Scully, Vincent | | Foreword by:
| Koshalek, Richard
Geldin, Sherri
Smith, Elizabeth A. | | ISBN: | 978-0-8478-1330-8 | | Publication Date: | Jul 2005 | | Publisher: | Rizzoli International Publications, Incorporated
| | Book Format: | Paperback | | List Price: | USD $49.50 | Book Description:
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Brownlee, David B.
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Vincent Joseph Scully Jr. was born in New Haven, Connecticut on August 21, 1920. He received a bachelor's degree in English from Yale University. During World War II, he served in the Marine Corps. He received a Ph.D. in art history from Yale University in 1949. His thesis, The Shingle Style: Architectural Theory and Design from Richardson to the Origins of Wright, was published as a book in 1955. He taught at Yale from 1947 until 2009.
He wrote several books during his lifetime including American Architecture and Urbanism; The Earth, the Temple, and the Gods: Greek Sacred Architecture; Pueblo: Mountain, Village, Dance; Architecture: The Natural and the Manmade; and Yale in New Haven: Architecture and Urbanism. He received the National Medal of Arts in 2004. He died from complications of Parkinson's disease on November 30, 2017 at the age of 97.
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