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Eero Saarinen sketches depicting the history of architecture, 1935-1936

Physical Details: Sketch : 9 item : ink ; 28 x 22 cm.

Creator: Eero Saarinen (1910-1961), artist

Description: In nine pages, Saarinen sketches out characteristic features and well-known examples of the following architectural movements: early Christian, Byzantine, Gothic, Roman, Romanesque, Renaissance, Rococo, Romanticism, and Greek.

Forms part of: Florence Knoll Bassett papers, 1932-2000

Rights Statement: Current copyright status is undetermined

Citation: Eero Saarinen sketches depicting the history of architecture, 1935-1936. Florence Knoll Bassett papers, Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.

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Digital ID: 6086

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  • Architecture

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