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Claude Bragdon

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Claude Bragdon


Born
in Oberlin, Ohio, The United States
August 01, 1866

Died
September 17, 1946

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Claude Fayette Bragdon was an American architect, writer, and stage designer based in Rochester, New York, up to World War I, then in New York City.

The designer of Rochester’s New York Central Railroad terminal (1909–13) and Chamber of Commerce (1915–17), as well as many other public buildings and private residences, Bragdon enjoyed a national reputation as an architect working in the progressive tradition associated with Louis Sullivan and Frank Lloyd Wright. Along with members of the Prairie School and other regional movements, these architects developed new approaches to the planning, design, and ornamentation of buildings that embraced industrial techniques and building types while reaffirming democratic traditions threatened by the ris
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Average rating: 4.16 · 99 ratings · 11 reviews · 62 distinct works
A Primer of Higher Space: T...

4.30 avg rating — 23 ratings — published 1913 — 28 editions
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The Beautiful Necessity

4.36 avg rating — 11 ratings — published 1910 — 151 editions
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Projective Ornament

4.40 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 1942 — 18 editions
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Four-Dimensional Vistas

really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 1916 — 72 editions
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Yoga for You

3.50 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 1942 — 9 editions
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Oracle

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La fuente helada

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Delphic Woman

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Architecture and Democracy

3.50 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 1918 — 114 editions
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An Introduction to Yoga

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“ABOUT: KAHLIL GIBRAN

"His power came from some great reservoir of spiritual life else it could not have been so universal and so potent, but the majesty and beauty of the language with which he clothed it were all his own."

-- Claude Bragdon”
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