Item Information
Title: Eero Saarinen sketches depicting the history of architecture
Date: 1935-1936
Physical Details: 9 sketch : ink ; 28 x 22 cm.
Description: In nine pages, Saarinen sketches out and labels characteristic features and well-known examples of the following architectural movements: Greek, Roman, early Christian, Byzantine, Gothic, Romanesque, Renaissance, Rococo, and Romanticism. Sketches include complete structures, general structural elements, and decorative motifs of architectural styles.
Creator: Saarinen, Eero, 1910-1961
Forms part of: Florence Knoll Bassett papers, 1932-2000
Rights Statement: Current copyright status is undetermined
Citation Information: Eero Saarinen. Eero Saarinen sketches depicting the history of architecture, 1935-1936. Florence Knoll Bassett papers, 1932-2000. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Digital ID: 6086