The Architecture of Francis Palmer Smith, Atlanta's Scholar-Architect

by Robert M. Craig

Francis Palmer Smith was the principal designer of Atlanta-based Pringle and Smith, one of the leading firms of the early twentieth-century South. Smith was an academic eclectic who created traditional, history-based architecture grounded in the teachings of the cole des Beaux-Arts. As The Architecture of Francis Palmer Smith shows, Smith was central to the establishment of the Beaux-Arts perspective in the South through his academic and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0820328987
• ISBN13: 9780820328980
• Release Date: March 2012
• Publisher: University of Georgia Press
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 3.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 8.7" x 11.2"