Johnson Wax Administration Building and Research Tower
| Author | : Brian Carter |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 60 |
| Release | : 1998-01-01 |
| ISBN-10 | : 1422391116 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9781422391112 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (112 Downloads) |
Download or read book Johnson Wax Administration Building and Research Tower written by Brian Carter and published by . This book was released on 1998-01-01 with total page 60 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Frank Lloyd Wright¿s innovative streamlined brick & glass Admin. Building & Research Tower, built for S C Johnson & Son, are landmarks in the history of both Amer. architect. & in building for the working environment. Wright was responsible for conceiving everything from the innovative structural system to the furniture. The phenomenal success of the building led S C Johnson & Son to employ Wright again to design the striking Research Tower. This remarkable addition, planned to house the lab¿s. for industrial res. & product develop., was the tallest building Wright had built to that date. This book includes a lucid text; large-format color & b&w photos; a comprehensive set of technical drawings & working details; & a bibliography, & chronology of the building.
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