Dankmar Adler
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Dankmar Adler was a German-born American architect and civil engineer. He is best known for his fifteen-year partnership with Louis Sullivan, during which they designed influential skyscrapers that bo
Dankmar Adler
Temple Isaiah, Chicago, designed by Adler, 1898
Louis Sullivan circa 1895
Louis Sullivan
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Louis Henry Sullivan was an American architect, and has been called a "father of skyscrapers" and "father of modernism". He was an influential architect of the Chicago School, a mentor to Frank Lloyd
Dankmar Adler
…Adler (July 3, 1844 – April 16, 1900) was a German-born American architect and civil engineer. He is best known for his fifteen-year partnership with Louis Sullivan, during which they designed influential skyscrapers that boldly addressed their steel skeleton through their exterior design: the Wainwright Building…
Prudential Building, also known as the Guaranty Building, Buffalo, New York, 1894
Sullivan in 1919, painting by Frank A. Werner
Ornamentation on the World's Fair Transportation Building, Chicago, 1893–94