louis henry sullivan

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Noun louis henry sullivan has 1 sense

Sullivan, Louis Sullivan, Louis Henry Sullivan, Louis Henri Sullivan - United States architect known for his steel framed skyscrapers and for coining the phrase `form follows function' (1856-1924)
--₁ is a kind of architect, designer

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Louis Henry Sullivan

Noun:

American architect, often referred to as the "father of skyscrapers," known for his innovative use of steel in building design during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

Sample Sentence:

Louis Henry Sullivan revolutionized the field of architecture through his groundbreaking designs that combined aesthetics and functionality.

Adjective:

Relating to or characteristic of the architectural style pioneered by Louis Henry Sullivan.

Sample Sentence:

The building's ornamentation featured intricate Sullivanesque details on its façade.

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