Here are important works from these designers: The artists associated with this movement were: Daniel Burnham who worked with John Root, William Holabird, Martin Roche, and Louis Sullivan, which is associated with Dankmar Adler. Image source: by Teemu008 Lobby of the Marquette Building, Chicago Marquette Building- The Marquette Building in Chicago (1895), one of the best examples of the Chicago school of architecture. When Chicago architects switched to metal, they expressed the qualities of the material to perfection. The adoption of steel was in contrast to Henry Hobson Richardson’s aesthetic principles, which rejected the concept of metal-framed building, in favor of European-styled lithic structures like his Trinity Church in Boston. The architecture of this movement is rational and functional, it can be considered the first architecture completely detached by European tradition. Image source: by Teemu008 Chicago School Characteristics It was one of the first buildings with a metal skeleton frame. Leiter II Building- Chicago (1891)-by William Le Baron Jenney.
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