دانلود کتاب Hidden History of Boston

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Intro
Half Title
Title Page
Copyright
Dedication
Contents
Preface
Acknowledgements
Introduction. Europe and America: A Century of International Architecture in Boston
Geometry and Nature
Tracing Historical Precedent
Saving Significant Places
Suggestions to the Reader: Sight and Sites
1. America: From Swamp to City Square
The River Before the Square
Building Early Boston
Copley in the Colony
Copley in the Academy
Art Square to Copley Square
2. America to Europe: Americans Discover Antiquity
The Grand Tour: Boston to London to Paris to Rome to Boston. Antiquity, Architectural Precedent and the Appropriateness of FormL\'École des Beaux-Arts in Paris
An American Critique of the Beaux-Arts Style
International Ideals in Stone and Glass
3. America: An Evolving Environment
The Changing Configurations of Copley Square
Some \"Common\" Boston Place Names
Boston Celebrates Itself-Often
The Constitution and Social Causes Considered
4. America: The Societal Significance of Trinity Church
Selected Artists and Thinkers of Trinity Church
A Public Form within a Public Forum
Arches in American Architecture. 5. America: The Art and Architecture of Trinity Church: H.H. Richardson, Architect (circa 1875)The Strong and the Simple
The Forms of Trinity Church
Site and Precedent in the Square
Inside Trinity Church
A Building Defined by Geometry
Colored Glass and Venetian Color
Architecture and Allusions
6. Europe and America: International Designs of Cities
Urban Models of Two Millennia
Paris\'s Boulevards as Models for the Back Bay
London\'s Squares as Models for Copley Square
Urban Design in American Cities
Grid, Vista and Beaux-Arts Cities in America. Urban Squares and Beaux-Arts ArchitectureUrban Parks in American Cities
Contemplating a Copley Canal
7. America: The National Significance of the Boston Public Library
A Classical Education for Everyman and Its Expression in Architectural Form
Special Collections and Archives of the Boston Public Library
Selected American and European Architects, Artists and Designers of the Boston Public Library
8. Europe and America: The Architecture and Art of the Boston Public Library: McKim, Mead & White, Architects (1895)
Architecture as Acropolis. Facing the Square: Façade and Elevation of the Boston Public LibraryInside the Boston Public Library
The Arts in Processional Spaces
A Library, Architectural Precedent and L\'École in America
The Courtyard of the Boston Public Library
Finding Florence in Copley Square
9. America: Copley Square and the Concept of Architectural Ensemble
Old South Church (circa 1875)
The Copley Plaza Hotel (1912)
The Johnson Building of the Boston Public Library (1972)
Another Kind of Architectural Ensemble: The Boston Public Library as Inspiration for Other Libraries in America.