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Cass Gilbert (* 24. November 1859 in Zanesville, Ohio; † 17. Mai 1934 in Brockenhurst, England) war ein US-amerikanischer Architekt. [1] Er studierte am MIT [1] und arbeitete zuerst für die Architekturfirma McKim, Mead, and White. Nach etlichen Jahren selbständiger Praxis in Minnesota gelang es ihm, sich in New York zu etablieren.
Cass 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 ...
- Architect
- November 24, 1859, Zanesville, Ohio, U.S.
- President, American Institute of Architects, 1908–09
Ausführender Architekt war Cass Gilbert, der auch das New York Life Building und das Thurgood Marshall United States Courthouse in New York City erbaute. In der Lobby befinden sich unter anderen Skulpturen von Frank Woolworth, Cass Gilbert und Louis Horowitz , dem Erbauer des Gebäudes.
- 1910–1913
- 1977–1981, 2000, 2012–2021
- 24. April 1913
31. Jan. 2001 · Gilbert was formal, stuffy, ambitious, loyal, conservative in the extreme and more than a little prissy. He believed, quite simply, that architecture existed to confer upon institutions ...
13. Mai 2024 · Cass 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
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
The Waterbury Municipal Center Complex, also known as the Cass Gilbert National Register District, is a group of five buildings, including City Hall, on Field and Grand streets in Waterbury, Connecticut, United States.
One of the first celebrity American architects Cass Gilbert ranks alongside Richard Morris Hunt (1827-95) as one of the great pioneers of Beaux-Arts architecture, a lavish combination of Renaissance and Baroque. His high-rise buildings injected great vitality into early skyscraper design.
