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Artwork Types > Skyscraper
Exceptionally tall multistory buildings using a skeletal frame construction.
1977–84
1899 and 1903–04
1909–28
1885–91; south addition 1891–93
1895
1956–58
1897–99
1929–30
Syllabus
Global History of Architecture Syllabus
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