Conceptual Drawing of the Graduate Theological Union Common Library, ca. 1973.

Kahn, Louis I., 1901-1974

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Louis I. Kahn was born in Estonia and raised in Philadelphia. He was trained in architecture in the Beaux-Arts tradition at the University of Pennsylvania under Paul Philippe Cret. As a mature architect, Kahn was distinguished from his contemporaries (in a period dominated by the International Style) by his unique personal philosophy of architecture and a style marked by a profound sense of history and pure geometry in design and the texture of materials in construction. His legacy is as much in...

Graduate Theological Union. Library

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The GTU library building was constructed in two phases: Phase I (1979-1981), during which the basement and level one were built, and Phase II (1985-1987), during which levels two and three were completed. The library was renovated in 2000-2001 and 2004. From the description of Graduate Theological Union Library construction photograph collection, 1979-2004. (Graduate Theological Union). WorldCat record id: 469223221 The Graduate Theological Union Library was established in 1...

Graduate Theological Union in Art.

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