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Guaranty (Prudential ) Building Buffalo, New York - Louis Sullivan works - vijay kasliwal - 08-26-2014

Guaranty (Prudential ) Building Buffalo, New York, 1894

The Guaranty Building, which is now called the Prudential Building, was designed by Louis Sullivan and Dankmar Adler, and built in Buffalo, New York.

The massive development of cast iron led to a reduction in price, which allowed many architects to design taller buildings.




The eleven-storey Wainwright Building represents Sullivan's first attempt at a truly multi-storey format, in which the device of the suppressed transom taken from the facade of Richardson's Marshall Field Store, Chicago of 1888, is used to impart a decidedly vertical emphasis to the building's overall form...

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RE: Guaranty (Prudential ) Building Buffalo, New York - Louis Sullivan works - shivani - 08-26-2014

Guaranty (Prudential ) Building Buffalo, New York, 1894

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RE: Guaranty (Prudential ) Building Buffalo, New York - Louis Sullivan works - vijay kasliwal - 08-26-2014

Guaranty (Prudential ) Building Buffalo, New York

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