Edward Eigen
Henri Labrouste
May 2013
THE NINETEENTH-CENTURY FRENCH ARCHITECT Henri Labrouste is best known today for designing places of learning: libraries of unsurpassed beauty, clarity, and drama, structured by a tense but serene rationality. Indeed, to prepare himself for … READ ON
IN PRINT May 2013 [TOC]
“Henri Labrouste: Structure Brought To Light”
January 2013
In his essay for the volume accompanying the Museum of Modern Art’s 1975 show “The Architecture of the École des Beaux-Arts,” Neil Levine sought to recover the “architectural legibility” of Henri Labrouste’s self-consciously … READ ON