Ancient Fantasies and Modern Power

Neo-Antique Architecture at American World's Fairs, 1893–1915

Description

World's fairs are among the most significant modern phenomena. Between 1893 and 1915, classical and Egyptian architecture helped create immersive environments at the world's fairs in Chicago, Nashville, Omaha, St. Louis, and San Francisco. Through the fairs' architecture, millions experienced the modernity, progress, and might of the United States.
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Writer
Macaulay, Elizabeth R. (City University of New York)
Title
Ancient Fantasies and Modern Power
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Year
2026
Language
English
Pages
406
EAN
9781009407106
Binding format
Paperback / softback

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