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The Wainright building, St. Louis skyscraper built in 1892, is an architectural landmark.
Designed by Louis Sullivan and other architects, the Wainright Building marked the beginning
of modern skyscraper design. Sullivan designed the modeled the building after the columns
used in Greek and Roman columns, which have a base, fluted shaft and cornice. The lower
two floors of the building form the base, floors 1 through 9 (or higher) the fluted shaft, and
ornate top the capital
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How many bricks are on a column 40 in x 10 ft?
that depends on the size of the brick. in the United States, modern bricks are usually about 8 × 4 × 2.25 inches (203 × 102 × 57 mm). In the United Kingdom, the usual ("work") size of a modern brick is 215 × 102.5 × 65 mm (about 8.5 × 4 × 2.5 inches) So if you live in the U.S. the answer will be 15 BRICKS, whereas if you live in the U.K. the answer will be 14.117647058824 bricks !
Is modern an antonym for foolish?
No. Modern and foolish are not antonyms. modern: recent or current foolish: silly or embarrasing
How many syllables in the word modern?
Modern has two syllables
What is the modern version of the word gavest?
Gave is modern for gavest
What are modern numerals?
Modern numerals come from the Arabic form.
Who known as the father of the modern skyscraper?
The "Father of the Modern Skyscraper" was Louis Sullivan.
Who is known as the Father of the Modern Skyscraper?
The "Father of the Modern Skyscraper" was Louis Sullivan.
Who is known as the father of the modern skyscrapers?
The "Father of the Modern Skyscraper" was Louis Sullivan.
What does the word skyscraper mean?
A tall modern building of many storeys. Named a skyscraper because it appears to scrape the sky.
What has the author Paul Heyer written?
Paul Heyer has written: 'Abraham Zabludovsky Arquitecto' 'Architects on architecture' -- subject(s): American Architects, Architects, Architects, American, Architecture, Architecture, Modern, Modern Architecture, Psychology 'Urban Essays (Ensayos Sobre Urbanismo)'
How tall was the first modern skyscraper?
it was ten stories tall
What are the release dates for Modern Marvels - 1994 Building a Skyscraper The Skeleton 10-31?
Modern Marvels - 1994 Building a Skyscraper The Skeleton 10-31 was released on: USA: 6 September 2004
What are the release dates for Modern Marvels - 1994 Building a Skyscraper The Exterior 10-32?
Modern Marvels - 1994 Building a Skyscraper The Exterior 10-32 was released on: USA: 6 September 2004
Who was the father of the modern skyscraper?
William Jenney :) gud question! have a bright future son!
What has the author Esther McCoy written?
Esther McCoy has written: 'Modern California houses; case study houses, 1945-1962' -- subject(s): Designs and plans, Domestic Architecture 'Five California architects' -- subject(s): Architects, Architecture, Greene & Greene '10 Italian architects' -- subject(s): Exhibitions, Italian Architects, Modern Architecture 'Vienna to Los Angeles' -- subject(s): Architects, Architecture, Correspondence 'Modern California houses' -- subject(s): Designs and plans, Domestic Architecture
What did ancient Greece architects do in ancient Greece?
design buildings same as modern ones do
What has the author Wilfried Wang written?
Wilfried Wang has written: 'Herzog & de Meuron' 'Eric Parry Architects' -- subject(s): Architecture, British, Architecture, Modern, British Architecture, Eric Parry Architects, Modern Architecture 'Jacques Herzog & Pierre de Meuron (Spanish)' 'Eric Parry Architects Volume 1'
