Cass Gilbert - Wikipedia
WEBCass Gilbert (November 24, 1859 – May 17, 1934) was an American architect. [1][2][3][4] An early proponent of skyscrapers, his works include the Woolworth Building, the United States Supreme Court building, the state capitols of Minnesota, Arkansas, and West Virginia, the Detroit Public Library, the Saint Louis Art Museum and Public Library.
Cass Gilbert | Gothic Revival, Skyscrapers, Beaux-Arts
WEBCass Gilbert was an architect, designer of the Woolworth Building (1908–13) in New York City and of the United States Supreme Court Building (completed 1935) in Washington, D.C. Conscientious and prosperous, he was an acknowledged leader of the architectural profession in the United States during a.
Cass Gilbert Society - Cass Gilbert - the Architect - the Society ...
WEBCass Gilbert Strong Functional American Architecture serving cities & people for generations; enhancing nation's cultural heritage with artistic sensibility.
Learning - Education - Cass Gilbert Society
WEBOn January 3, 1880, Cass Gilbert left New York City for Liverpool, England, with $420.00. For almost a year he made his way through the countrysides and cities of picturesque England, France, and Italy. He sketched architectural features that he would later use in many of his designs.
Cass Gilbert - the Architect - Works - Cass Gilbert Society - Cass Gilbert
WEB233 Broadway, New York, New York. Design & Construction: 1910-1913 [1910-1913 Irish-1999; 1910-1913 Christen-2001] Architect: Cass Gilbert. The Woolworth Building is Cass Gilbert's best-known tall building and one of the most famous skyscrapers in …
Cass Gilbert - Commission of Fine Arts
WEBCass Gilbert. CFA Service: 1910–1916. Despite his achievement as a classical architect, Cass Gilbert, FAIA, had little formal training in architecture. He began his education in 1876 as an apprentice in the architectural office of Abraham Radcliffe in St. Paul, Minnesota.
Gilbert, Cass (1859–1934) - TSHA
WEBJan 1, 1995 · Gilbert, Cass (1859–1934). Cass Gilbert, leading American Beaux-Arts architect, was born in Zanesville, Ohio, on November 24, 1859, the son of Gen. Samuel Augustus and Elizabeth Fulton (Wheeler) Gilbert.
Cass Gilbert - Architectural Digest
WEBJan 31, 2001 · Gilbert had a narrow view of the world that was typical of his time: He believed that professions were for men—generally white, Protestant men —and professional expertise, like Western ...
Biographical Sketch of the Architect - West Virginia Senate
WEBBiographical Sketch of the Architect. Cass Gilbert was born at Zanesville, Ohio, November 24, 1859, the son of Samuel Augustus and Elizabeth Fulton (Wheeler) Gilbert, and the grandson of Charles Champion Gilbert, the first mayor of Zanesville.
Gilbert, Cass - Encyclopedia of Arkansas
WEBFeb 26, 2020 · Cass Gilbert was one of the most famous and influential architects in American history. He designed numerous government buildings and public institutions that dot the American landscape, with the Arkansas …